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ETB 152V

1979 Honda CB250N

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,945 mi
Last recorded52,945 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250N29,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETB 152V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2014 52,945 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 52,901 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 52,901 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 51,384 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 48,847 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 45,586 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 42,028 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 40,803 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 37,857 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 33,297 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 33,297 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 31,734 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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ETB 152V is a 1979 Honda CB250N in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ETB 152V, 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 ETB 152V?

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What year was ETB 152V registered?

ETB 152V is a 1979 Honda CB250N, first registered on 31 August 1979.

Is ETB 152V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETB 152V shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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