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HSN 152W

1981 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

44,839 mi
Last recorded44,839 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2006
Typical for 1981 Honda CB25031,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSN 152W
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2006 44,839 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

front tyre pressure low

slight play at gear selector pivots

slight split on gear selector rubber

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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HSN 152W is a 1981 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 HSN 152W, 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 HSN 152W?

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What year was HSN 152W registered?

HSN 152W is a 1981 Honda CB250, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is HSN 152W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSN 152W shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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