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AFC 558Y

1982 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

39,674 mi
Last recorded39,674 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda CB25032,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFC 558Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 39,674 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 39,674 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 39,289 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 39,289 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 38,541 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 38,137 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 37,510 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 37,095 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 36,598 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 36,422 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 36,131 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 36,128 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 35,486 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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AFC 558Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AFC 558Y, 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 AFC 558Y?

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What year was AFC 558Y registered?

AFC 558Y is a 1982 Honda CB250, first registered on 7 October 1982.

Is AFC 558Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFC 558Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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