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EUF 243V

1979 Honda CB250N

Blue Petrol 245cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

35,011 mi
Last recorded35,011 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250N29,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUF 243V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine245cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 35,011 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 35,011 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 34,687 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 34,687 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 34,670 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 34,622 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 34,520 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 34,520 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 2 Sep 2010 34,250 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 34,250 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 34,178 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 34,178 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 33,901 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 33,901 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 33,651 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 33,443 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Front tyre needs replacement as soon as possible due to the the rubber delaminating and perishing

Pass 14 Sep 2005 33,111 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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EUF 243V is a 1979 Honda CB250N in Blue with a 245cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EUF 243V, 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

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What year was EUF 243V registered?

EUF 243V is a 1979 Honda CB250N, first registered on 20 September 1979.

Is EUF 243V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUF 243V shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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