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LPV 680V

1980 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,692 mi
Last recorded79,692 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPV 680V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 79,692 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Jul 2015 79,692 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 79,632 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 79,612 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 77,549 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 75,979 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 74,711 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 72,895 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 71,195 miles

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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LPV 680V is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,798 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 LPV 680V, 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 46 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 LPV 680V?

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What year was LPV 680V registered?

LPV 680V is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is LPV 680V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LPV 680V shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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