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PRN 496K

1972 Honda 250

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,254 mi
Last recorded1,254 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRN 496K
MakeHonda
Model250
Year1972
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 May 2018 1,254 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 1,083 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 725 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 188 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 165 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 116 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 12 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 250?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Drive chain excessively loose 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
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PRN 496K is a 1972 Honda 250 in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRN 496K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 54 years old, this Honda 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PRN 496K?

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What year was PRN 496K registered?

PRN 496K is a 1972 Honda 250, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is PRN 496K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRN 496K shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PRN 496K have outstanding finance?

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