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LHN 125W

1981 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,777 mi
Last recorded14,777 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda CB25031,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHN 125W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 14,777 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 14,765 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 14,712 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 14,549 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,254 miles

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. both wheels (4.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 13,653 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 13,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 13,653 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 13,653 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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LHN 125W is a 1981 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 31,740 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 LHN 125W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LHN 125W?

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What year was LHN 125W registered?

LHN 125W is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 13 March 1981.

Is LHN 125W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHN 125W shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LHN 125W have outstanding finance?

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