MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,112 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front fork seal dust caps cracked
Front handle bars bent
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Front fork seal dust caps cracked
Front front brake binding
Front handle bars bent
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
clutch cable frayed
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Brake performance not tested (3.3)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Oil leak
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
handlebar slightly bent
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
handlebar slightly bent
handel bars slightly deformed
motor cycle frame corroding
handlebars slightly deformed
handlebars slightly mis-shapen
How Reliable is the Honda CB250?
Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JVP 978W is a 1981 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1981 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 31,740 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.
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 JVP 978W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JVP 978W registered?
JVP 978W is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 31 March 1981.
Is JVP 978W safe to buy?
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