MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,651 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda CB250?
Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OVS 257W is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Black 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 CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,798 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 OVS 257W, 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 OVS 257W registered?
OVS 257W is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 22 September 1980.
Is OVS 257W safe to buy?
The MOT history for OVS 257W shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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