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WGJ 923M

1974 Honda CB250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,478 mi
Last recorded17,478 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 1974 Honda CB25024,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGJ 923M
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 17,478 miles

fork seals slightly damp

front brake slightly binding

Pass 17 May 2016 17,458 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 17,358 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 17,279 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 May 2013 16,957 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 May 2012 16,411 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 16,163 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 15,821 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 15,610 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 15,609 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 12,573 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 12,571 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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WGJ 923M is a 1974 Honda CB250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,276 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 WGJ 923M, 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 52 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGJ 923M registered?

WGJ 923M is a 1974 Honda CB250, first registered on 21 March 1974.

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The MOT history for WGJ 923M 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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