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F24 OVU

1989 Honda Xlr

Red Petrol 251cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,435 mi
Last recorded16,435 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF24 OVU
MakeHonda
ModelXlr
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine251cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2025 16,435 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 15,982 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 15,541 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xlr?

Based on 715 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 8
Drive chain excessively loose 7
Tyre is unsuitable 6
Drive chain worn to excess 4
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F24 OVU is a 1989 Honda Xlr in Red with a 251cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda Xlr fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F24 OVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xlr typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 37 years old, this Honda Xlr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F24 OVU?

You can check the full history of F24 OVU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F24 OVU registered?

F24 OVU is a 1989 Honda Xlr, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F24 OVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F24 OVU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F24 OVU have outstanding finance?

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