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FKE 602Y

1983 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

49,308 mi
Last recorded49,308 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2014
Typical for 1983 Honda CB25030,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKE 602Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2014 49,308 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 49,308 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 49,274 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 49,252 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 5 Jul 2006 49,242 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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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FKE 602Y is a 1983 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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

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 FKE 602Y, 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

How do I check the history of FKE 602Y?

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What year was FKE 602Y registered?

FKE 602Y is a 1983 Honda CB250, first registered on 31 March 1983.

Is FKE 602Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKE 602Y shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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