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VPR 250S

1978 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,915 mi
Last recorded18,915 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1978 Honda CB25029,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPR 250S
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2010 18,915 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 18,316 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 17,761 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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VPR 250S is a 1978 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VPR 250S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VPR 250S?

You can check the full history of VPR 250S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VPR 250S registered?

VPR 250S is a 1978 Honda CB250, first registered on 3 February 1978.

Is VPR 250S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPR 250S shows 3 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 VPR 250S have outstanding finance?

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