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EKO 525Y

1983 Honda CB250 N

Orange Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,251 mi
Last recorded25,251 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 1983 Honda CB250 N26,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKO 525Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1983
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 25,251 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 24,849 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 24,740 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 24,740 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 24,640 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 24,523 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 24,193 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 23,526 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 May 2007 22,600 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

engine mounting bolt not fuuly through,seems tight

Fail 17 May 2007 22,600 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front engine mounting bolt not fully pulled through,seems tight

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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EKO 525Y is a 1983 Honda CB250 N in Orange with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 26,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EKO 525Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EKO 525Y?

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What year was EKO 525Y registered?

EKO 525Y is a 1983 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 8 February 1983.

Is EKO 525Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKO 525Y shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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