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MBV 491X

1981 Honda CB250N

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,590 mi
Last recorded33,590 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250N27,895 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBV 491X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2019 33,590 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 33,557 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 33,466 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2016 33,432 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 33,314 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 33,152 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 33,037 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 32,832 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 32,369 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 32,116 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 31,881 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2008 31,689 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 31,513 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 31,066 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250N?

Based on 2,828 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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MBV 491X is a 1981 Honda CB250N in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 27,895 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBV 491X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB250N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MBV 491X?

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What year was MBV 491X registered?

MBV 491X is a 1981 Honda CB250N, first registered on 7 August 1981.

Is MBV 491X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBV 491X shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MBV 491X have outstanding finance?

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