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A439 FLX

1983 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,344 mi
Last recorded43,344 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 1983 Honda CB25030,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA439 FLX
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2018 43,344 miles

Brake clevis joint insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Front Direction indicator missing both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

no rear fender fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Apr 2008 43,273 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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A439 FLX is a 1983 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 30,067 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 CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A439 FLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A439 FLX registered?

A439 FLX is a 1983 Honda CB250, first registered on 2 August 1983.

Is A439 FLX safe to buy?

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