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EGH 172X

1982 Honda XL250S

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,607 mi
Last recorded10,607 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGH 172X
MakeHonda
ModelXL250S
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 10,607 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 9,880 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 9,809 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 9,668 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre sidewalls cracking slightly

Fail 23 Nov 2013 9,668 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre sidewalls cracking slightly

How Reliable is the Honda XL250S?

Based on 563 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
121
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Horn not working 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 8
Direction indicator not working 8
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EGH 172X is a 1982 Honda XL250S in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Honda XL250S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGH 172X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL250S typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Honda XL250S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EGH 172X?

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What year was EGH 172X registered?

EGH 172X is a 1982 Honda XL250S, first registered on 16 February 1982.

Is EGH 172X safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGH 172X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EGH 172X have outstanding finance?

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