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GFE 150X

1978 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,939 mi
Last recorded47,939 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 1978 Honda XL25015,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFE 150X
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2022 47,939 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 47,357 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 45,896 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 45,597 miles

Both tyres perished

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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GFE 150X is a 1978 Honda XL250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GFE 150X, 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 48 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GFE 150X?

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What year was GFE 150X registered?

GFE 150X is a 1978 Honda XL250, first registered on 1 February 1978.

Is GFE 150X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFE 150X shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GFE 150X have outstanding finance?

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