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CNN 427T

1979 Honda CB250 N

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,395 mi
Last recorded39,395 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250 N27,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNN 427T
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 39,395 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 39,045 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 39,037 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 39,037 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 38,872 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 38,625 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 37,792 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 37,082 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 36,628 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 35,543 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 34,998 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 34,694 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 33,674 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 33,674 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

front split pin damaged

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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CNN 427T is a 1979 Honda CB250 N in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 27,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CNN 427T, 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 47 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CNN 427T registered?

CNN 427T is a 1979 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 24 January 1979.

Is CNN 427T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CNN 427T shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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