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GLE 336T

1979 Honda CB250N

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,319 mi
Last recorded27,319 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250N29,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLE 336T
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 27,319 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 26,846 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 26,385 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 26,385 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 24,913 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front caliper need service

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 23,461 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 22,139 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 20,752 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

seat loose but not totally insecure

Fail 18 Nov 2008 20,752 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

rear wheel bearing dust seal loose and could get caught in wheel

seat loose but not totally insecure

Fail 21 Nov 2007 19,089 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 19,089 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 17,932 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 17,179 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Nov 2005 17,179 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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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GLE 336T is a 1979 Honda CB250N in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GLE 336T, 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

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What year was GLE 336T registered?

GLE 336T is a 1979 Honda CB250N, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is GLE 336T safe to buy?

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