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G737 XLW

1989 Honda CD250U

Silver Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,502 mi
Last recorded41,502 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 1989 Honda CD250U31,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG737 XLW
MakeHonda
ModelCD250U
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 41,502 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 41,500 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 41,428 miles

Rubber mount which secures handlebars showing signs of wear

Pass 11 Apr 2018 41,406 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 37,728 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 Nov 2010 37,728 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 32,869 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 27,706 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 16,128 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 720 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 47,728 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

How Reliable is the Honda CD250U?

Based on 5,153 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Drive chain excessively loose 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 33
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G737 XLW is a 1989 Honda CD250U in Silver with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 Honda CD250U models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 31,218 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 CD250U fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G737 XLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CD250U typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Honda CD250U is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G737 XLW registered?

G737 XLW is a 1989 Honda CD250U, first registered on 15 September 1989.

Is G737 XLW safe to buy?

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