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E470 BAL

1987 Honda CH250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,515 mi
Last recorded25,515 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 1987 Honda CH25018,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE470 BAL
MakeHonda
ModelCH250
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 25,515 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 24,413 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 25,211 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 24,513 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 22,609 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 21,716 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

engine support bushes worn

Pass 28 May 2011 18,641 miles

front brake slightly clingy not holding on or binding on brake rest

Fail 2 Jun 2009 18,499 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 18,499 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 18,173 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 17,992 miles

rear brake binds slightly but only when motorcycle is pushed backwards

Pass 29 Jun 2006 17,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Honda CH250?

Based on 687 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
198
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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E470 BAL is a 1987 Honda CH250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda CH250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 18,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CH250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E470 BAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CH250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Honda CH250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E470 BAL registered?

E470 BAL is a 1987 Honda CH250, first registered on 10 October 1987.

Is E470 BAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E470 BAL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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