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L457 RWX

1994 Honda XR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

18,271 mi
Last recorded18,271 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda XR2508,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL457 RWX
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 18,271 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 18,114 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 18,114 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 18,083 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 18,012 miles

Lights masked at time of test

Fail 13 Aug 2019 18,012 miles

Lights masked at time of test

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 17,720 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 17,601 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 17,512 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 17,449 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 17,449 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 17,391 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 17,015 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 17,015 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Centre Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,110 miles

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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L457 RWX is a 1994 Honda XR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1994 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 8,303 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 L457 RWX, 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 32 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L457 RWX?

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What year was L457 RWX registered?

L457 RWX is a 1994 Honda XR250, first registered on 13 June 1994.

Is L457 RWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L457 RWX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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