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H686 EEU

2002 Honda XL250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,015 mi
Last recorded46,015 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH686 EEU
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 46,015 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 45,942 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 45,926 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 45,830 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 45,462 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 45,331 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 4,116 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 44,780 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 44,780 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 44,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 44,481 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 44,475 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 44,442 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 44,442 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 44,329 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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H686 EEU is a 2002 Honda XL250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H686 EEU, 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 24 years old, this Honda XL250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was H686 EEU registered?

H686 EEU is a 2002 Honda XL250, first registered on 17 September 2002.

Is H686 EEU safe to buy?

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