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HMT 46K

1971 Honda CB250

Gold Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,307 mi
Last recorded11,307 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 1971 Honda CB25024,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMT 46K
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 11,307 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 11,307 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 11,273 miles

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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HMT 46K is a 1971 Honda CB250 in Gold with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 24,435 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 HMT 46K, 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 55 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HMT 46K registered?

HMT 46K is a 1971 Honda CB250, first registered on 8 September 1971.

Is HMT 46K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMT 46K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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