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HPL 698V

1980 Honda CB250RS

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,103 mi
Last recorded15,103 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda CB250RS31,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPL 698V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250RS
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 15,103 miles

Front Tyre sidewall shows signs of perishing.

Fail 18 Oct 2019 15,103 miles

Front Tyre sidewall shows signs of perishing.

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2005 15,064 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250RS?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
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HPL 698V is a 1980 Honda CB250RS in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 31,438 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 CB250RS fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HPL 698V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250RS typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CB250RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HPL 698V?

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What year was HPL 698V registered?

HPL 698V is a 1980 Honda CB250RS, first registered on 28 May 1980.

Is HPL 698V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPL 698V 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.

Does HPL 698V have outstanding finance?

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