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CDE 49V

1980 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

868 mi
Last recorded868 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDE 49V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 868 miles

Nearside Chain guard missing ()

Pass 19 Oct 2018 620 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 19 Oct 2018 620 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 334 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 222 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015
Pass 20 Nov 2013 15,921 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 15,789 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 15,789 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 15,276 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 15,015 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 15,015 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 14,832 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 14,832 miles

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 14,469 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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CDE 49V is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,798 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 CDE 49V, 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 46 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CDE 49V registered?

CDE 49V is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 22 July 1980.

Is CDE 49V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDE 49V shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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