MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,361 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear The rear tyre is perished and should be replaced.
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear The rear tyre is perished and should be replaced.
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
tyre pressures low
gear chane lever insercure.
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda CB250?
Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UMC 86S is a 1978 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1978 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 29,306 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 UMC 86S, 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 48 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was UMC 86S registered?
UMC 86S is a 1978 Honda CB250, first registered on 17 March 1978.
Is UMC 86S safe to buy?
The MOT history for UMC 86S shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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