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KPO 525Y

1982 Honda CB250 N

Maroon Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

246 mi
Last recorded246 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1982 Honda CB250 N28,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPO 525Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1982
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 246 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 147 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 141 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Brake rod excessively damaged (3.2.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2012 10 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 7 miles

Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 2 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front mudgard is missing

Pass 17 Feb 2010 4,866 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250 N?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 1,635 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 94
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 64
Drive chain excessively loose 62
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KPO 525Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N in Maroon with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 28,255 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 CB250 N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KPO 525Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KPO 525Y registered?

KPO 525Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 26 August 1982.

Is KPO 525Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPO 525Y shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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