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ELT 154Y

1983 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,001 mi
Last recorded31,001 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1983 Honda CB25030,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELT 154Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 31,001 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 30,475 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2015 30,388 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 13 Jul 2013 28,954 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 28,954 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 28,532 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 27,220 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 26,137 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 May 2009 25,872 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 May 2008 24,155 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 23,371 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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ELT 154Y is a 1983 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 30,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ELT 154Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ELT 154Y registered?

ELT 154Y is a 1983 Honda CB250, first registered on 21 June 1983.

Is ELT 154Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELT 154Y shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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