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D698 BDP

1993 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,573 mi
Last recorded54,573 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD698 BDP
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 54,573 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 54,547 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 54,400 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 54,327 miles

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 54,327 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2009 45,952 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 37,190 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 25,796 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL250?

Based on 5,320 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
Horn not working 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
Direction indicators not working 34
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D698 BDP is a 1993 Honda XL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 D698 BDP, 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 33 years old, this Honda XL250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D698 BDP registered?

D698 BDP is a 1993 Honda XL250, first registered on 18 May 1993.

Is D698 BDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D698 BDP 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.

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