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FJ03 LCP

2003 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

16,968 mi
Last recorded16,968 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XR2508,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 LCP
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 16,968 miles

MST Tyres fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2025 16,892 miles

MST Tyres fitted

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

lights taped up

Pass 14 Jun 2024 16,836 miles

MST tyres fitted

Pass 25 May 2023 16,800 miles

MST tyres fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2022 16,517 miles

MST tyres fitted

Pass 24 May 2021 16,262 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 16,162 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 15,230 miles

MST tyres fitted

front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 16 May 2018 14,657 miles

MST tyres fitted

Pass 16 May 2017 14,081 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 13,410 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

mst tyres fitted

Pass 12 May 2015 12,954 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 12,026 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 11,790 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 10,434 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 9,855 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 9,160 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 7,108 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 7,108 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 21 Jan 2006 4,605 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 4,605 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

How Reliable is the Honda XR250?

Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 179
wheel bearings have excessive free play 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre is unsuitable 97
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
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FJ03 LCP is a 2003 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 8,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ03 LCP, 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 23 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ03 LCP registered?

FJ03 LCP is a 2003 Honda XR250, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is FJ03 LCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 LCP shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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