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GYD 573T

1979 Honda CB250

Silver Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,118 mi
Last recorded33,118 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 1979 Honda CB25025,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYD 573T
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 33,118 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 32,712 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 32,659 miles

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

front brake master cylinder in poor condition

tank seal weeping

Pass 20 Jun 2014 32,472 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 32,468 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 32,154 miles

fuel tank seal poor.....number plate digits poor condition

Pass 26 Jun 2012 31,684 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)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

fuel tank

rear no plate

Pass 27 Jun 2011 22,573 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 21,433 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 21,042 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 20,931 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 20,708 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 20,287 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2005 20,275 miles

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 14 Jun 2005 20,275 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2005 20,260 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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GYD 573T is a 1979 Honda CB250 in Silver with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,531 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 CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYD 573T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GYD 573T registered?

GYD 573T is a 1979 Honda CB250, first registered on 10 April 1979.

Is GYD 573T safe to buy?

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