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PMR 244Y

1982 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

47,902 mi
Last recorded47,902 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 1982 Honda CB25032,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMR 244Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 47,902 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Suspect tyre starting to perish

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspect fuel leak

Fail 3 Jan 2024 47,902 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel inoperative (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Suspect tyre starting to perish

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 47,407 miles

Front Slight perishing on sidewalls.

Pass 13 Nov 2020 47,321 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 47,012 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 46,516 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 46,042 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 46,042 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute battery voltage low (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 45,997 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 45,997 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 43,064 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 42,431 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 39,045 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 37,192 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 34,704 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 34,704 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 32,125 miles

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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PMR 244Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 32,349 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PMR 244Y, 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 44 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 PMR 244Y registered?

PMR 244Y is a 1982 Honda CB250, first registered on 8 September 1982.

Is PMR 244Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMR 244Y shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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