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HAJ 830V

1980 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,914 mi
Last recorded34,914 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAJ 830V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 34,914 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 34,214 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 33,180 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 33,180 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 17 May 2016 31,713 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 31,713 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 30,472 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 27,780 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 27,517 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 27,617 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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HAJ 830V is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,798 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 HAJ 830V, 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 46 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HAJ 830V?

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What year was HAJ 830V registered?

HAJ 830V is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 28 May 1980.

Is HAJ 830V safe to buy?

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