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YYE 679T

1979 Honda CB250

Blue Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,076 mi
Last recorded8,076 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1979 Honda CB25025,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYE 679T
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 8,076 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 7,785 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 6,980 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 6,871 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 5,553 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 4,022 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 2,858 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 2,841 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 2,831 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 3 May 2008 2,831 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 2,820 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 2,806 miles

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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YYE 679T is a 1979 Honda CB250 in Blue with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YYE 679T, 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 47 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 YYE 679T?

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What year was YYE 679T registered?

YYE 679T is a 1979 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 March 1979.

Is YYE 679T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYE 679T shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YYE 679T have outstanding finance?

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