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CBX 199V

1980 Honda CB250 N

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,231 mi
Last recorded48,231 miles
Recorded on1 May 2007
Typical for 1980 Honda CB250 N28,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBX 199V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2007 48,231 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Apr 2007 48,188 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 47,962 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda CB250 N?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 1,635 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 94
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 64
Drive chain excessively loose 62
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CBX 199V is a 1980 Honda CB250 N in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 28,524 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 N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBX 199V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CBX 199V?

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What year was CBX 199V registered?

CBX 199V is a 1980 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 30 May 1980.

Is CBX 199V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBX 199V 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.

Does CBX 199V have outstanding finance?

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