MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,570 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front brake lever slight travel
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
slight knocking from front suspension area under braking
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front brake lever slight travel
nearside rear indicator loose
slight knocking from front suspension under braking
How Reliable is the Honda VT250?
Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E487 HEW is a 1987 Honda VT250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 31,925 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 VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E487 HEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E487 HEW registered?
E487 HEW is a 1987 Honda VT250, first registered on 21 September 1987.
Is E487 HEW safe to buy?
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