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DYV 535V

1979 Honda CB250 N

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,145 mi
Last recorded21,145 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250 N27,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYV 535V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 21,145 miles

part of centre stand broken and loose

Fail 27 Nov 2015 21,145 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

part of centre stand broken and loose

Pass 23 Jan 2015 21,130 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 21,115 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 21,105 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 21,092 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 21,082 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 21,068 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Fail 30 Nov 2009 21,058 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 21,058 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 21,048 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 20,985 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 20,767 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250 N?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 1,635 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 94
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 64
Drive chain excessively loose 62
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DYV 535V is a 1979 Honda CB250 N in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 27,013 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 N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DYV 535V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DYV 535V registered?

DYV 535V is a 1979 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 19 November 1979.

Is DYV 535V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYV 535V shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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