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MFA 743V

1980 Honda CB250RS

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,457 mi
Last recorded12,457 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1980 Honda CB250RS31,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFA 743V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250RS
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 12,457 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 12,457 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 31 May 2016 12,457 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2015 12,457 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 May 2014 12,457 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 12,457 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 12,457 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 21 May 2012 12,457 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 9 May 2011 12,457 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 12,457 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 12,457 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 May 2008 12,451 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 11,550 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 10,650 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250RS?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
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MFA 743V is a 1980 Honda CB250RS in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 31,438 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250RS fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MFA 743V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250RS typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CB250RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MFA 743V?

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What year was MFA 743V registered?

MFA 743V is a 1980 Honda CB250RS, first registered on 2 June 1980.

Is MFA 743V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFA 743V shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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