MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,816 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
How Reliable is the Honda XL250S?
Based on 563 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GCA 588T is a 1978 Honda XL250S in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 Honda XL250S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 12,148 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 XL250S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCA 588T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL250S typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Honda XL250S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of GCA 588T?
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What year was GCA 588T registered?
GCA 588T is a 1978 Honda XL250S, first registered on 31 August 1978.
Is GCA 588T safe to buy?
The MOT history for GCA 588T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GCA 588T have outstanding finance?
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