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EAT 59Y

1982 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,586 mi
Last recorded37,586 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
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

RegistrationEAT 59Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 37,586 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2013 37,586 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 37,147 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 37,147 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Offside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 36,751 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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EAT 59Y is a 1982 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EAT 59Y, 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

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What year was EAT 59Y registered?

EAT 59Y is a 1982 Honda CB250, first registered on 21 October 1982.

Is EAT 59Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAT 59Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EAT 59Y have outstanding finance?

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