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G488 MCW

1990 Honda CD250U

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,131 mi
Last recorded34,131 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 1990 Honda CD250U28,869 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG488 MCW
MakeHonda
ModelCD250U
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 34,131 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 34,057 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 33,845 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 33,801 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 33,534 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 33,240 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 32,403 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 30,792 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 29,970 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 28,933 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 28,933 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 28,241 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 27,441 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 26,901 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 26,871 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CD250U?

Based on 5,153 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Drive chain excessively loose 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 33
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G488 MCW is a 1990 Honda CD250U in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1990 Honda CD250U models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 28,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CD250U fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G488 MCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CD250U typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Honda CD250U is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G488 MCW?

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What year was G488 MCW registered?

G488 MCW is a 1990 Honda CD250U, first registered on 19 April 1990.

Is G488 MCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G488 MCW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G488 MCW have outstanding finance?

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