MOT Status
ValidMileage
60,722 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight corrosion on frame and swinging arm
centre stand stiff to operate
fuel hoses perished
Nearside Rear indicator taped
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear indicator taped
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
rear sprocket starting to wear
slight corrosion on frame
slight corrosion on rear swinging arm
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey right hand exhaust has slight blow at the head (7.1.1b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey right hand exhaust has slight blow at the head (7.1.1b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
rear tyre starting to perish
slight corrosion on frame
rear tyre starting to perish
slight corrosion on frame
slight corrosion on rear swinging arm
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
main beam tell tail light poor ilumination
rear tyre starting to perish
Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
main beam tell tail not iluminating
rear tyre starting to perish
slight exhaust blow and centre silencer corroded
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
front tyre perishing
no. plate deteriorating
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
no. plate deteriorating
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
front tyre perishing
throttle heavy and sticking
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda CB250 N?
Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 1,635 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LMF 985W is a 1981 Honda CB250 N in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
Across all 1981 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 26,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 LMF 985W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LMF 985W registered?
LMF 985W is a 1981 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 30 March 1981.
Is LMF 985W safe to buy?
The MOT history for LMF 985W shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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