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CLU 725T

1978 Honda CB250N

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

36,945 mi
Last recorded36,945 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 1978 Honda CB250N27,935 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLU 725T
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 36,945 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 36,798 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 36,606 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 36,606 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 36,340 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 36,308 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 36,308 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 36,208 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 36,208 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 36,095 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 36,095 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 35,876 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 35,452 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250N?

Based on 2,828 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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CLU 725T is a 1978 Honda CB250N in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB250N models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 27,935 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 CB250N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLU 725T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CB250N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLU 725T?

You can check the full history of CLU 725T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CLU 725T registered?

CLU 725T is a 1978 Honda CB250N, first registered on 18 September 1978.

Is CLU 725T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLU 725T shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CLU 725T have outstanding finance?

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