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JDE 772L

1973 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,669 mi
Last recorded13,669 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 1973 Honda CB25018,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDE 772L
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 13,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,664 miles

Inner Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 13,629 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 Jun 2007 13,627 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2007 13,627 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 13,614 miles

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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JDE 772L is a 1973 Honda CB250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 18,380 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 JDE 772L, 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 53 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 JDE 772L registered?

JDE 772L is a 1973 Honda CB250, first registered on 6 July 1973.

Is JDE 772L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JDE 772L 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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