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BWY 988Y

1982 Honda CB250

Silver Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,258 mi
Last recorded43,258 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2007
Typical for 1982 Honda CB25032,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWY 988Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2007 43,258 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 42,155 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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BWY 988Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 in Silver with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BWY 988Y, 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 BWY 988Y?

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What year was BWY 988Y registered?

BWY 988Y is a 1982 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is BWY 988Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWY 988Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BWY 988Y have outstanding finance?

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