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NYV 882Y

1982 Honda CB250 N

Green Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,150 mi
Last recorded16,150 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 1982 Honda CB250 N28,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYV 882Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 16,150 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 15,430 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 15,430 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 15,399 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2012 15,389 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 14,369 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 14,321 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

handle bars slightly out of alignment

Fail 8 Aug 2006 14,314 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

handle bars slightly out of alignment

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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NYV 882Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N in Green with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 28,255 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 NYV 882Y, 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 44 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 NYV 882Y registered?

NYV 882Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 3 August 1982.

Is NYV 882Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NYV 882Y 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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