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D284 OUA

1987 Honda XR250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,398 mi
Last recorded37,398 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda XR2503,965 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD284 OUA
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 37,398 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 37,233 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 37,169 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 37,169 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2017 37,120 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 37,120 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 37,120 miles

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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D284 OUA is a 1987 Honda XR250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 3,965 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 D284 OUA, 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 39 years old, this Honda XR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D284 OUA registered?

D284 OUA is a 1987 Honda XR250, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D284 OUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D284 OUA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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