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NPL 956W

1981 Honda CM250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,781 mi
Last recorded46,781 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 1981 Honda CM25027,602 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPL 956W
MakeHonda
ModelCM250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2010 46,781 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 46,564 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 46,250 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 45,786 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 45,416 miles

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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NPL 956W is a 1981 Honda CM250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NPL 956W, 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 NPL 956W registered?

NPL 956W is a 1981 Honda CM250, first registered on 1 June 1981.

Is NPL 956W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPL 956W shows 5 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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