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DWU 784Y

1982 Honda CB250 N

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,699 mi
Last recorded14,699 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda CB250 N28,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWU 784Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250 N
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 14,699 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 14,439 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 14,423 miles

Front Stop lamp not working Front Brake switch missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2017 13,994 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Oct 2017 13,994 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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DWU 784Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DWU 784Y, 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 DWU 784Y registered?

DWU 784Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is DWU 784Y safe to buy?

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