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KGT 175T

1979 Honda CB250N

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

18,083 mi
Last recorded18,083 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 1979 Honda CB250N29,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGT 175T
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 18,083 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 18,071 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements only when engine running (7.7 (c))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 18,010 miles

Front forks light misting of oil

horn sound deteriorated

worn sprocket

Fail 6 Jul 2020 18,010 miles

Front forks light misting of oil

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

horn sound deteriorated

worn sprocket

Pass 18 Mar 2019 17,925 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 17,917 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 17,804 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front tyre starting to perish

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 17,570 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 17,554 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 17,007 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 16,601 miles

Rear tyre starting to perish

How Reliable is the Honda CB250N?

Based on 2,828 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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KGT 175T is a 1979 Honda CB250N in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 29,230 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 CB250N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGT 175T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB250N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KGT 175T registered?

KGT 175T is a 1979 Honda CB250N, first registered on 3 July 1979.

Is KGT 175T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGT 175T shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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