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DNP 691W

1981 Honda CB250RS

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,818 mi
Last recorded19,818 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250RS32,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNP 691W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250RS
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 19,818 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 19,588 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 19,588 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 13,256 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 30 Mar 2013 13,256 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Sep 2011 12,157 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 11,246 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250RS?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
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DNP 691W is a 1981 Honda CB250RS in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 32,513 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 CB250RS fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DNP 691W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250RS typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB250RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DNP 691W?

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What year was DNP 691W registered?

DNP 691W is a 1981 Honda CB250RS, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is DNP 691W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNP 691W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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