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FHT 773W

1981 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,600 mi
Last recorded6,600 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2019
Typical for 1981 Honda CB25031,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHT 773W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2019 6,600 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2019 6,600 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Rear Upper Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 5,762 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both forks (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2016 54,447 miles

Rear Tyre unevenly worn

Pass 7 Jul 2015 50,796 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 44,517 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 42,267 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 42,038 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 41,887 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 7 Aug 2009 41,887 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 41,696 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 41,556 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 41,327 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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FHT 773W is a 1981 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 31,740 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 FHT 773W, 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 45 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 FHT 773W registered?

FHT 773W is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is FHT 773W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHT 773W shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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