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ALJ 601T

1979 Honda CB250N

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

47,954 mi
Last recorded47,954 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2010
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250N29,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALJ 601T
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2010 47,954 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 47,954 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 46,240 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 45,202 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 45,202 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 43,549 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2007 43,549 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 9 May 2006 41,975 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 9 May 2006 41,975 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250N?

Based on 2,828 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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ALJ 601T is a 1979 Honda CB250N in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 29,230 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 CB250N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALJ 601T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB250N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALJ 601T?

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What year was ALJ 601T registered?

ALJ 601T is a 1979 Honda CB250N, first registered on 19 January 1979.

Is ALJ 601T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALJ 601T shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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