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XVC 609X

1982 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,765 mi
Last recorded25,765 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 1982 Honda CB25032,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVC 609X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 25,765 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 25,765 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2008 25,741 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 25,600 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 25,600 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

foot brake lever close to max travel

both front and rear tyres under inflated

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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XVC 609X is a 1982 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 32,349 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 XVC 609X, 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 44 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 XVC 609X?

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What year was XVC 609X registered?

XVC 609X is a 1982 Honda CB250, first registered on 20 May 1982.

Is XVC 609X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVC 609X shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XVC 609X have outstanding finance?

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