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MPL 707W

1981 Honda CB250RS

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,598 mi
Last recorded65,598 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250RS32,513 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPL 707W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250RS
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2015 65,598 miles

clutch lever pivot worn

Pass 4 Mar 2014 58,649 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 48,994 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 39,098 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 28,566 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 16,265 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 3,169 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 90,280 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 78,833 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 66,953 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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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MPL 707W is a 1981 Honda CB250RS in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 32,513 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 MPL 707W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB250RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MPL 707W registered?

MPL 707W is a 1981 Honda CB250RS, first registered on 9 February 1981.

Is MPL 707W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPL 707W shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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