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D991 EOT

1987 Honda VT250

Yellow Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,199 mi
Last recorded35,199 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 1987 Honda VT25031,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD991 EOT
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 35,199 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 35,199 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2013 35,199 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 35,199 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Indicator wire has been rubbing on rear tyre

Fail 16 Jul 2012 35,199 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Indicator wire has been rubbing on rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2011 35,199 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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D991 EOT is a 1987 Honda VT250 in Yellow with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 31,925 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 D991 EOT, 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 39 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of D991 EOT?

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What year was D991 EOT registered?

D991 EOT is a 1987 Honda VT250, first registered on 1 March 1987.

Is D991 EOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D991 EOT shows 6 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.

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