MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,001 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Honda XL250?
Based on 5,320 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BTU 228W is a 1981 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 1981 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 13,993 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 BTU 228W, 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 45 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of BTU 228W?
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What year was BTU 228W registered?
BTU 228W is a 1981 Honda XL250, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is BTU 228W safe to buy?
The MOT history for BTU 228W 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 BTU 228W have outstanding finance?
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