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NWG 497X

1981 Honda CB250N

Purple Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,939 mi
Last recorded27,939 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2007
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250N27,895 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWG 497X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250N
Year1981
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2007 27,939 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250N?

Based on 2,828 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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NWG 497X is a 1981 Honda CB250N in Purple with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 27,895 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NWG 497X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB250N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NWG 497X?

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What year was NWG 497X registered?

NWG 497X is a 1981 Honda CB250N, first registered on 18 September 1981.

Is NWG 497X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWG 497X shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NWG 497X have outstanding finance?

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