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G700 BGS

2005 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,221 mi
Last recorded20,221 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2008
Typical for 2005 Honda XL25026,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG700 BGS
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2008 20,221 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 17,682 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 16,026 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 15,985 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 13,814 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 13,808 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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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G700 BGS is a 2005 Honda XL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G700 BGS, 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.

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What year was G700 BGS registered?

G700 BGS is a 2005 Honda XL250, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is G700 BGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G700 BGS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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