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NCK 661X

1981 Honda CM250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

24,470 mi
Last recorded24,470 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 1981 Honda CM25027,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCK 661X
MakeHonda
ModelCM250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 24,470 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 23,732 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 23,633 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 47,658 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 47,645 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2008 24,623 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 18,796 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 18,795 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CM250?

Based on 1,826 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
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NCK 661X is a 1981 Honda CM250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1981 Honda CM250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 27,602 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 CM250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NCK 661X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM250 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CM250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NCK 661X registered?

NCK 661X is a 1981 Honda CM250, first registered on 27 August 1981.

Is NCK 661X safe to buy?

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