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CUC 697V

1980 Honda CB250 N

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,687 mi
Last recorded24,687 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda CB250 N28,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUC 697V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 24,687 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 24,484 miles

Front cracked

Fail 24 Jun 2019 24,484 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2018 24,067 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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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CUC 697V is a 1980 Honda CB250 N in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CUC 697V, 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

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What year was CUC 697V registered?

CUC 697V is a 1980 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 20 June 1980.

Is CUC 697V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUC 697V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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