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BX04 BPV

2004 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,348 mi
Last recorded5,348 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda XR2506,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX04 BPV
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 5,348 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 5,247 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2024 5,247 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 5,229 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 5,202 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 4,898 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 4,898 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 4,494 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 4,487 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 4,487 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 4,289 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 21 Oct 2009 4,049 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 9 Oct 2008 3,195 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 2,738 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Honda XR250?

Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 179
wheel bearings have excessive free play 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre is unsuitable 97
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
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BX04 BPV is a 2004 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 6,208 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 XR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX04 BPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX04 BPV registered?

BX04 BPV is a 2004 Honda XR250, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is BX04 BPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX04 BPV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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