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BGS 716X

1982 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,071 mi
Last recorded13,071 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda CB25032,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGS 716X
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 13,071 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 13,001 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 12,986 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 12,959 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 12,959 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 12,933 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 12,933 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 12,908 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 12,800 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 12,787 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 12,730 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 12,660 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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BGS 716X is a 1982 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BGS 716X, 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 BGS 716X?

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What year was BGS 716X registered?

BGS 716X is a 1982 Honda CB250, first registered on 30 March 1982.

Is BGS 716X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGS 716X shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BGS 716X have outstanding finance?

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