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J866 MRL

1992 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

6,484 mi
Last recorded6,484 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 1992 Honda XR25014,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ866 MRL
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 6,484 miles

no flashers fitted at the time of test.

Fail 18 Oct 2024 6,484 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

no flashers fitted at the time of test.

Pass 25 Sep 2023 6,346 miles

only use during daylight hours and not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility.

Pass 22 Apr 2022 6,339 miles

NO LIGHTS FITTED DAY TIME USE ONLY.

Pass 15 Sep 2017 6,293 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 6,293 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 5,938 miles

Chain Guard missing- Front & Rear

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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J866 MRL is a 1992 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,893 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 J866 MRL, 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 34 years old, this Honda XR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J866 MRL registered?

J866 MRL is a 1992 Honda XR250, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J866 MRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J866 MRL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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