CarVerify

Free Car Check

DF52 AWY

2003 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

11,225 mi
Last recorded11,225 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda XR2508,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF52 AWY
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 11,225 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 11,026 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 10,840 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 10,648 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 9,709 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 9,686 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 9,170 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 9,114 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 9,074 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 8,019 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2013 6,299 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jan 2013 6,299 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 5,567 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 4,287 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 4,282 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 3,871 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 3,866 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 3,428 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 3,072 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 3,070 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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
Full Honda XR250 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DF52 AWY is a 2003 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 8,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF52 AWY, 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 23 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF52 AWY?

You can check the full history of DF52 AWY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DF52 AWY registered?

DF52 AWY is a 2003 Honda XR250, first registered on 17 February 2003.

Is DF52 AWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF52 AWY shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF52 AWY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DF52 AWY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.