MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,671 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength rear caliper slide pins/mount (3.2.A1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Anti rattle shims missing, front brake caliper.
Anti rattle shims missing, rear caliper.
Front tyre in poor condition.
Rear caliper in poor condition.
Seat cover in poor condition.
Anti rattle shims missing, front brake caliper.
Anti rattle shims missing, rear caliper.
Front tyre in poor condition.
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Rear caliper in poor condition.
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Seat cover in poor condition.
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Number plate undersize.
Number plate undersize.
Number plate undersize.
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Honda XR250?
Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F161 UPE is a 1996 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1996 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 9,736 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 F161 UPE, 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 30 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was F161 UPE registered?
F161 UPE is a 1996 Honda XR250, first registered on 1 December 1996.
Is F161 UPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for F161 UPE shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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