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WUY 30V

1980 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

21,617 mi
Last recorded21,617 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 1980 Honda CB25029,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWUY 30V
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2018 21,617 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 21,418 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 21,410 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 20,806 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 20,806 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 20,804 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 20,804 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 20,526 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 20,526 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Brake linkage excessively corroded (3.2.A1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

handgrips loose and deteriated

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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WUY 30V is a 1980 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,798 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 WUY 30V, 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 46 years old, this Honda CB250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WUY 30V registered?

WUY 30V is a 1980 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 June 1980.

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