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DJK 198W

1980 Honda CB250

Silver Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,228 mi
Last recorded32,228 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJK 198W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 32,228 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,057 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 29,801 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,485 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 27,478 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 27,470 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 27,428 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 27,421 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 16 May 2007 27,400 miles

Both front and left hand rear indicator unit mountings loose.

Pass 17 May 2006 27,367 miles

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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DJK 198W is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Silver with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,798 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DJK 198W, 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 46 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 DJK 198W?

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What year was DJK 198W registered?

DJK 198W is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 22 October 1980.

Is DJK 198W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJK 198W shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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