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RDP 700Y

1982 Honda CB250 N

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,651 mi
Last recorded20,651 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1982 Honda CB250 N28,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDP 700Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 20,651 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 20,485 miles

Front forks weak

Tyres soft

throttle slightly sticking

Pass 24 Jun 2009 20,395 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 20,395 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 20,045 miles

headlamp assembly shows movement to limit on mounts

Fail 3 Mar 2008 20,045 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

headlamp assembly shows movement to limit on mounts

Pass 22 Feb 2007 19,937 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 19,487 miles

rear drive chain worn

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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RDP 700Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 28,255 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 RDP 700Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RDP 700Y?

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What year was RDP 700Y registered?

RDP 700Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is RDP 700Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDP 700Y shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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