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NCW 549X

1981 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,635 mi
Last recorded35,635 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2006
Typical for 1981 Honda CB25031,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCW 549X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2006 35,635 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 35,635 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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NCW 549X is a 1981 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 31,740 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 NCW 549X, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NCW 549X?

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What year was NCW 549X registered?

NCW 549X is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 27 August 1981.

Is NCW 549X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCW 549X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NCW 549X have outstanding finance?

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