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D628 PTU

1986 Honda VT250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,663 mi
Last recorded35,663 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2007
Typical for 1986 Honda VT25028,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD628 PTU
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2007 35,663 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 35,571 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 32,421 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT250?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 40
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Footrest insecure 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 11
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D628 PTU is a 1986 Honda VT250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 28,407 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 VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D628 PTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D628 PTU?

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What year was D628 PTU registered?

D628 PTU is a 1986 Honda VT250, first registered on 30 October 1986.

Is D628 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D628 PTU 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 D628 PTU have outstanding finance?

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