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WGK 808W

1981 Honda CB250 N

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

40,119 mi
Last recorded40,119 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250 N26,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGK 808W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 40,119 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 40,026 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 39,935 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 39,792 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 39,728 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 39,693 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 39,613 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 39,463 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 39,457 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 39,428 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 39,166 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 38,902 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 38,362 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Number plate cracked.

Pass 16 May 2006 38,329 miles

Front brake switch inop.

Rear tyre in poor condition.

Fail 16 May 2006 38,329 miles

Front brake switch inop.

Rear tyre in poor condition.

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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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WGK 808W is a 1981 Honda CB250 N in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 26,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WGK 808W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGK 808W registered?

WGK 808W is a 1981 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 16 January 1981.

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The MOT history for WGK 808W shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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