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A88 YJH

1983 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,268 mi
Last recorded30,268 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 1983 Honda CB25030,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA88 YJH
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 30,268 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fuel tank cap seal slightly perished

Pass 23 Sep 2021 30,202 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 29,522 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 28,705 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 27,659 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 27,181 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 26,493 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 26,422 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 26,379 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 26,379 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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A88 YJH is a 1983 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A88 YJH, 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

How do I check the history of A88 YJH?

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What year was A88 YJH registered?

A88 YJH is a 1983 Honda CB250, first registered on 27 September 1983.

Is A88 YJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A88 YJH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A88 YJH have outstanding finance?

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