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F287 RRO

1989 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,760 mi
Last recorded17,760 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF287 RRO
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 17,760 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 17,429 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 16,301 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 16,199 miles

Front Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 15,632 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 31 Aug 2006 15,632 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

no chain gaurd (missing)

How Reliable is the Honda XL250?

Based on 5,320 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
Horn not working 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
Direction indicators not working 34
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F287 RRO is a 1989 Honda XL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Honda XL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F287 RRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 37 years old, this Honda XL250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F287 RRO registered?

F287 RRO is a 1989 Honda XL250, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F287 RRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F287 RRO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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