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FYR 191V

2005 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,479 mi
Last recorded68,479 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Honda XL25026,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYR 191V
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 68,479 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 67,833 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seals have slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2009 67,137 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 67,128 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

front wheel spokes loose

Pass 8 Sep 2008 65,791 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 65,791 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 65,543 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jul 2006 64,369 miles

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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FYR 191V is a 2005 Honda XL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 26,059 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 XL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYR 191V, 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 21 years old, this Honda XL250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYR 191V?

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What year was FYR 191V registered?

FYR 191V is a 2005 Honda XL250, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is FYR 191V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYR 191V shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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