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GCR 644X

1981 Honda CB250N

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

69,198 mi
Last recorded69,198 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250N27,895 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCR 644X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 69,198 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 69,071 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 68,893 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear tyre starting to perish on side wall but not cracked

Fail 14 Nov 2019 68,893 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Rear tyre starting to perish on side wall but not cracked

Pass 27 Oct 2018 68,504 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 68,213 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 67,913 miles

Main stand secured with plastic ties

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

Fail 21 Sep 2013 67,913 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 67,610 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 67,610 miles

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 67,335 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2010 67,335 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 67,335 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 67,335 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 67,335 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Fail 18 Jun 2007 67,110 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 67,110 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 66,222 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

seat in poor condition

Pass 26 May 2006 66,222 miles

seat in poor condition

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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GCR 644X is a 1981 Honda CB250N in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 27,895 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 GCR 644X, 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 45 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 GCR 644X registered?

GCR 644X is a 1981 Honda CB250N, first registered on 25 September 1981.

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The MOT history for GCR 644X shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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