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EK51 DCY

2001 Honda FES250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

14,231 mi
Last recorded14,231 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Honda FES25017,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 DCY
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 14,231 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 14,008 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 13,749 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 13,611 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 13,472 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 13,398 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 13,398 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 13,120 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 13,052 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 12,642 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 12,234 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 11,878 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 11,131 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 11,131 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 8,633 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 6,873 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 6,036 miles

Rear Tyre has Slight Cracking, and Uneven Wear.

Pass 12 Jan 2006 5,386 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FES250?

Based on 6,421 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
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EK51 DCY is a 2001 Honda FES250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2001 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda FES250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK51 DCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK51 DCY registered?

EK51 DCY is a 2001 Honda FES250, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is EK51 DCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK51 DCY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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