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KDY 864Y

1983 Honda VT250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,297 mi
Last recorded32,297 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2009
Typical for 1983 Honda VT25020,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDY 864Y
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2009 32,297 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 31,951 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2008 31,951 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Honda VT250?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 40
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Footrest insecure 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 11
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KDY 864Y is a 1983 Honda VT250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,970 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 VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KDY 864Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KDY 864Y?

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What year was KDY 864Y registered?

KDY 864Y is a 1983 Honda VT250, first registered on 14 April 1983.

Is KDY 864Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDY 864Y 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 KDY 864Y have outstanding finance?

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