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NKY 456X

1981 Honda CB250 N

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,657 mi
Last recorded44,657 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2008
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250 N26,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKY 456X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2008 44,657 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

slight corrosion to fuel tank gear change pivot worn

Pass 16 Nov 2007 41,052 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 37,547 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2006 37,472 miles

Front Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250 N?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 1,635 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,635
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 94
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 64
Drive chain excessively loose 62
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NKY 456X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 26,648 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 N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NKY 456X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NKY 456X registered?

NKY 456X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 28 August 1981.

Is NKY 456X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKY 456X shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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