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FPR 700V

1979 Honda CB250N

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,876 mi
Last recorded62,876 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2005
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250N29,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPR 700V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2005 62,876 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 62,876 miles

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

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

Offside Front Upper Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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FPR 700V is a 1979 Honda CB250N in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FPR 700V, 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 FPR 700V?

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What year was FPR 700V registered?

FPR 700V is a 1979 Honda CB250N, first registered on 7 November 1979.

Is FPR 700V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPR 700V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FPR 700V have outstanding finance?

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