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PLM 944W

1980 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,095 mi
Last recorded32,095 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLM 944W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 32,095 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 31,905 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 31,812 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 31,812 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 31,619 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre cuts/tears, not to cords.

Pass 31 Aug 2011 31,540 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 31,526 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 31,505 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 31,236 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 27,745 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 23,759 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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PLM 944W is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PLM 944W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PLM 944W registered?

PLM 944W is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 22 September 1980.

Is PLM 944W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLM 944W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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