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LVC 773V

1980 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,869 mi
Last recorded47,869 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLVC 773V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 47,869 miles

corrosion to frame,swinging arm and spokes

suspension reduced damping

Pass 18 Sep 2019 46,338 miles

frame,swinging arm and spokes corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 45,814 miles

frame and swinging arm corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2017 43,823 miles

frame and swinging arm corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2016 42,975 miles

frame,swinging arm and spokes corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2015 42,426 miles

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

chain and sprockets worn

frame and swinging arm corroded

spokes corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2014 41,007 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

some corrosion to frame and swinging arm

Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,132 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

number plate cracked

Fail 14 Sep 2013 40,121 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

number plate cracked

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 36,183 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 34,216 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 34,216 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 33,030 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 33,019 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 29,652 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2008 29,652 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 25,917 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 23,641 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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LVC 773V is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LVC 773V, 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

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What year was LVC 773V registered?

LVC 773V is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 25 April 1980.

Is LVC 773V safe to buy?

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