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SBF 944W

1981 Honda CB250RS

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,442 mi
Last recorded45,442 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250RS32,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBF 944W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250RS
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 45,442 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 45,236 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 45,220 miles

Rear All direction indicators not working both rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 44,591 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 44,557 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 44,295 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 44,121 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 43,492 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 43,194 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 43,194 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 43,167 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 42,363 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250RS?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
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SBF 944W is a 1981 Honda CB250RS in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 32,513 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250RS fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBF 944W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250RS typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB250RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SBF 944W?

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What year was SBF 944W registered?

SBF 944W is a 1981 Honda CB250RS, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is SBF 944W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBF 944W shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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