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L818 EJW

1993 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,973 mi
Last recorded47,973 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 1993 Honda CB25029,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL818 EJW
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 47,973 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 43,326 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 43,326 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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L818 EJW is a 1993 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 29,791 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L818 EJW, 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 33 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L818 EJW?

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What year was L818 EJW registered?

L818 EJW is a 1993 Honda CB250, first registered on 22 October 1993.

Is L818 EJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L818 EJW 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.

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