MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,518 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Honda CB250?
Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RCM 18K is a 1971 Honda CB250 in Gold with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1971 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 24,435 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 RCM 18K, 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 55 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RCM 18K registered?
RCM 18K is a 1971 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 September 1971.
Is RCM 18K safe to buy?
The MOT history for RCM 18K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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