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BFR 803Y

1983 Honda CM250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,776 mi
Last recorded32,776 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 1983 Honda CM25026,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFR 803Y
MakeHonda
ModelCM250
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2013 32,776 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 32,039 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 32,039 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 16 May 2011 31,623 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 31,398 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 May 2010 31,398 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 30,374 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 29,969 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CM250?

Based on 1,826 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
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BFR 803Y is a 1983 Honda CM250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Honda CM250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 26,520 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 CM250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFR 803Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM250 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CM250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BFR 803Y?

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What year was BFR 803Y registered?

BFR 803Y is a 1983 Honda CM250, first registered on 5 March 1983.

Is BFR 803Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFR 803Y shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BFR 803Y have outstanding finance?

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