MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,220 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.5)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Motorcycle structure adversely modified (6.1.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Honda CB250?
Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BGE 55S is a 1979 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1979 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,531 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 BGE 55S, 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 47 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of BGE 55S?
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What year was BGE 55S registered?
BGE 55S is a 1979 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 January 1979.
Is BGE 55S safe to buy?
The MOT history for BGE 55S shows 6 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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