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NLC 125V

1980 Honda CB250RS

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,402 mi
Last recorded34,402 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2021
Typical for 1980 Honda CB250RS31,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLC 125V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250RS
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2021 34,402 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear tyre perished

Pass 9 Mar 2020 33,331 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 33,331 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 28,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2013 28,238 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 28,143 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 28,077 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 28,077 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 27,960 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 27,869 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 27,788 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 27,555 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 37,651 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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NLC 125V is a 1980 Honda CB250RS in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NLC 125V, 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

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What year was NLC 125V registered?

NLC 125V is a 1980 Honda CB250RS, first registered on 10 May 1980.

Is NLC 125V safe to buy?

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