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C600 YDF

1986 Honda VT250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,284 mi
Last recorded33,284 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 1986 Honda VT25028,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC600 YDF
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2012 33,284 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 30,962 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 28,618 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 27,939 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 27,939 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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C600 YDF is a 1986 Honda VT250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 28,407 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 C600 YDF, 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 40 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C600 YDF registered?

C600 YDF is a 1986 Honda VT250, first registered on 6 June 1986.

Is C600 YDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C600 YDF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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