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DYV 558V

1979 Honda CB250N

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

6,031 mi
Last recorded6,031 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250N29,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYV 558V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 6,031 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 5,841 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 5,597 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 5,253 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 5,109 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 5,109 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 4,567 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 4,027 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250N?

Based on 2,828 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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DYV 558V is a 1979 Honda CB250N in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 29,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DYV 558V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB250N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DYV 558V?

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What year was DYV 558V registered?

DYV 558V is a 1979 Honda CB250N, first registered on 1 December 1979.

Is DYV 558V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYV 558V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYV 558V have outstanding finance?

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