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G47 NVF

1996 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,916 mi
Last recorded17,916 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 1996 Honda XR2509,736 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG47 NVF
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 17,916 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 15,960 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 15,960 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 14,062 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 14,062 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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G47 NVF is a 1996 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G47 NVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G47 NVF?

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What year was G47 NVF registered?

G47 NVF is a 1996 Honda XR250, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is G47 NVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G47 NVF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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