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B167 JMY

1984 Honda VT250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,089 mi
Last recorded34,089 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 1984 Honda VT25030,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB167 JMY
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2010 34,089 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 31,132 miles

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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B167 JMY is a 1984 Honda VT250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 30,796 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 VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B167 JMY, 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 42 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B167 JMY registered?

B167 JMY is a 1984 Honda VT250, first registered on 23 August 1984.

Is B167 JMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for B167 JMY 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.

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