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C728 LGJ

1986 Honda CH250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,341 mi
Last recorded13,341 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 Honda CH25022,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC728 LGJ
MakeHonda
ModelCH250
Year1986
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 13,341 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 13,341 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 12,792 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CH250?

Based on 687 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
198
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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C728 LGJ is a 1986 Honda CH250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda CH250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 22,440 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 CH250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C728 LGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CH250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Honda CH250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C728 LGJ registered?

C728 LGJ is a 1986 Honda CH250, first registered on 9 May 1986.

Is C728 LGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C728 LGJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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