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A899 HNB

1983 Honda VT250

White Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,387 mi
Last recorded9,387 miles
Recorded on29 May 2010
Typical for 1983 Honda VT25020,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA899 HNB
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 May 2010 9,387 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2009 8,852 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2008 8,782 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 8,568 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2005 8,462 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Honda VT250?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 40
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Footrest insecure 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 11
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A899 HNB is a 1983 Honda VT250 in White with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A899 HNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A899 HNB registered?

A899 HNB is a 1983 Honda VT250, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A899 HNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A899 HNB shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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