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YWU 928X

1981 Honda CB250 N

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

45,653 mi
Last recorded45,653 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 1981 Honda CB250 N26,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWU 928X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 45,653 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)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 45,606 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 45,214 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 44,863 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 44,546 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 44,088 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 43,577 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 43,130 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 42,542 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 42,366 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 41,900 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 41,471 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 40,740 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 40,706 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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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YWU 928X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YWU 928X, 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

How do I check the history of YWU 928X?

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What year was YWU 928X registered?

YWU 928X is a 1981 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 10 August 1981.

Is YWU 928X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWU 928X shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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