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NUT 440W

1980 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

6,735 mi
Last recorded6,735 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUT 440W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 6,735 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 5,801 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 4,897 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 4,890 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Gear lever Insecure

Pass 17 Sep 2008 4,453 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 4,448 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 4,380 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 31,107 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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NUT 440W is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,798 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 NUT 440W, 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 46 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NUT 440W registered?

NUT 440W is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 13 November 1980.

Is NUT 440W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUT 440W shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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