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DDP 901V

1979 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,421 mi
Last recorded25,421 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 1979 Honda CB25025,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDP 901V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 25,421 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 25,110 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 24,954 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 24,762 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 24,521 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 24,304 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 24,129 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 23,780 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 23,433 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 23,138 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 22,928 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 22,254 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 21,510 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 21,333 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 May 2012 21,310 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 21,073 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 21,073 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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DDP 901V is a 1979 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDP 901V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DDP 901V?

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What year was DDP 901V registered?

DDP 901V is a 1979 Honda CB250, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is DDP 901V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDP 901V shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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