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GJD 340W

1981 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,388 mi
Last recorded56,388 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda CB25031,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJD 340W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 56,388 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 21 May 2019 56,226 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 56,225 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 55,889 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 55,526 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 55,618 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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GJD 340W is a 1981 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJD 340W, 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

How do I check the history of GJD 340W?

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What year was GJD 340W registered?

GJD 340W is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 5 March 1981.

Is GJD 340W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJD 340W shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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