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D308 LCE

1987 Honda XR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,102 mi
Last recorded4,102 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda XR2503,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD308 LCE
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 4,102 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 4,049 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 4,033 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 3,614 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 3,546 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 2,995 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 2,740 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 2,740 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

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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D308 LCE is a 1987 Honda XR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 D308 LCE, 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

How do I check the history of D308 LCE?

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What year was D308 LCE registered?

D308 LCE is a 1987 Honda XR250, first registered on 27 April 1987.

Is D308 LCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D308 LCE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D308 LCE have outstanding finance?

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