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BUE 902Y

1982 Honda CB250 N

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

20,226 mi
Last recorded20,226 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 1982 Honda CB250 N28,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBUE 902Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 20,226 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 17,546 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 2 Jun 2017 17,534 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 17,532 miles

Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 May 2016 17,407 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 17,314 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 17,296 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 17,288 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front stop switch not working.

Pass 25 Oct 2012 17,253 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

handlebar movement causes pulling of wiring to fairing,all needs re-routing

Pass 25 Oct 2010 17,190 miles

front brake binding lightly but not enough to warrant failure

front tyre has early signs of deterioration, cracks beginning to appear in tread pattern

Fail 25 Oct 2010 17,190 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

front brake binding lightly but not enough to warrant failure

front tyre has early signs of deterioration, cracks beginning to appear in tread pattern

Pass 3 Nov 2009 17,131 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)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 17,116 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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BUE 902Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 28,255 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 N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BUE 902Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BUE 902Y registered?

BUE 902Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 29 October 1982.

Is BUE 902Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BUE 902Y shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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