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B104 PGV

1985 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,325 mi
Last recorded35,325 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB104 PGV
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2011 35,325 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Feb 2010 54,962 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 54,006 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2008 54,006 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 51,449 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 51,449 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

unable to test rear brake as reaction bracket broken

Pass 10 Mar 2006 48,633 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 48,633 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front brake light switch not working.

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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B104 PGV is a 1985 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 B104 PGV, 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 41 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B104 PGV registered?

B104 PGV is a 1985 Honda CB250, first registered on 28 May 1985.

Is B104 PGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B104 PGV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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