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BGH 528X

1981 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

182 mi
Last recorded182 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1981 Honda CB25031,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGH 528X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 182 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 178 miles

Front Built up wheel has a loose bolt/s (4.2.1c)

Rear Built up wheel has a loose bolt/s (4.2.1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 155 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2013
Pass 3 Nov 2008 58,926 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 57,471 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 56,147 miles

idle speed high

Pass 22 Nov 2005 54,681 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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BGH 528X is a 1981 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 31,740 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 BGH 528X, 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 45 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 BGH 528X?

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What year was BGH 528X registered?

BGH 528X is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 10 October 1981.

Is BGH 528X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGH 528X shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BGH 528X have outstanding finance?

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