MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,629 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Inner Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
Outer Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
gear lever worn
How Reliable is the Honda VT250?
Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D853 YLU is a 1986 Honda VT250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 D853 YLU, 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.
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D853 YLU is a 1986 Honda VT250, first registered on 4 August 1986.
Is D853 YLU safe to buy?
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