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GCR 387X

1981 Honda CB250 N

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,782 mi
Last recorded68,782 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2010
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250 N26,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCR 387X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2010 68,782 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 66,552 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 66,552 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 64,570 miles

clutch cable frayed

front and rear tyres wearing

Pass 9 Nov 2007 62,673 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 61,245 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 59,253 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250 N?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 1,635 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 94
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 64
Drive chain excessively loose 62
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GCR 387X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 26,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250 N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCR 387X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GCR 387X registered?

GCR 387X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 1 October 1981.

Is GCR 387X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCR 387X shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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