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Frame damaged on nearside
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
exhaust system slightly loose
handle bar grips slightly damaged
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Horn missing (1.7.1)
Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)
Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
exhaust system slightly loose
grips slightly damaged
How Reliable is the Honda XR250?
Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C701 COT is a 1986 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1986 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 7,286 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 C701 COT, 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 40 years old, this Honda XR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C701 COT registered?
C701 COT is a 1986 Honda XR250, first registered on 1 July 1986.
Is C701 COT safe to buy?
The MOT history for C701 COT shows 3 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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