CarVerify

Free Car Check

DJK 590W

1980 Honda CB250

Orange Petrol 248cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

793 mi
Last recorded793 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJK 590W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 793 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 793 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 624 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 517 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 380 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 191 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 1 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 85,950 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Nov 2006 85,348 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 85,348 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

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
Full Honda CB250 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DJK 590W is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Orange with a 248cc 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 590W, 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 590W?

You can check the full history of DJK 590W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DJK 590W registered?

DJK 590W is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 4 August 1980.

Is DJK 590W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJK 590W 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.

Does DJK 590W have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DJK 590W. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.