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KJM 587W

1981 Honda CM250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,739 mi
Last recorded41,739 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2008
Typical for 1981 Honda CM25027,602 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJM 587W
MakeHonda
ModelCM250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2008 41,739 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 41,739 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 39,761 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 38,262 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CM250?

Based on 1,826 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
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KJM 587W is a 1981 Honda CM250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Honda CM250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 27,602 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 CM250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJM 587W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM250 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CM250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KJM 587W?

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What year was KJM 587W registered?

KJM 587W is a 1981 Honda CM250, first registered on 13 July 1981.

Is KJM 587W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJM 587W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KJM 587W have outstanding finance?

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