MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,655 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda CB250?
Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GCY 969W is a 1981 Honda CB250 in White with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 GCY 969W, 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.
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What year was GCY 969W registered?
GCY 969W is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 2 January 1981.
Is GCY 969W safe to buy?
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