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A781 ORV

1983 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,274 mi
Last recorded8,274 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2015
Typical for 1983 Honda XL25020,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA781 ORV
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2015 8,274 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 8,132 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 7,979 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 7,715 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 7,840 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 7,125 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 7,078 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 6,870 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 6,221 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 6,221 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL250?

Based on 5,320 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
Horn not working 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
Direction indicators not working 34
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A781 ORV is a 1983 Honda XL250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 20,313 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A781 ORV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 43 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A781 ORV?

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What year was A781 ORV registered?

A781 ORV is a 1983 Honda XL250, first registered on 21 September 1983.

Is A781 ORV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A781 ORV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A781 ORV have outstanding finance?

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