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OWV 672X

1981 Honda CB250 N

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,125 mi
Last recorded15,125 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250 N26,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWV 672X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 15,125 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 15,118 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 15,109 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 15,109 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 15,103 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 15,103 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 15,043 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 14,155 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 14,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 14,037 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 13,859 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 13,859 miles

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

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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OWV 672X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 26,648 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 OWV 672X, 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 45 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 OWV 672X registered?

OWV 672X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 28 August 1981.

Is OWV 672X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWV 672X shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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