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A976 LOD

1983 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,222 mi
Last recorded7,222 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
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

RegistrationA976 LOD
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 7,222 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 7,212 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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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A976 LOD is a 1983 Honda CB250 in Black with a 249cc 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 A976 LOD, 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 A976 LOD?

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What year was A976 LOD registered?

A976 LOD is a 1983 Honda CB250, first registered on 18 October 1983.

Is A976 LOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A976 LOD shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A976 LOD have outstanding finance?

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