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A280 NEW

1983 Honda CM250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

18,972 mi
Last recorded18,972 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2011
Typical for 1983 Honda CM25026,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA280 NEW
MakeHonda
ModelCM250
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2011 18,972 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda CM250?

Based on 1,826 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
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A280 NEW is a 1983 Honda CM250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1983 Honda CM250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 26,520 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CM250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A280 NEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM250 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CM250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A280 NEW registered?

A280 NEW is a 1983 Honda CM250, first registered on 31 August 1983.

Is A280 NEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A280 NEW shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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