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LF51 ZNA

2001 Honda FES250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

44,450 mi
Last recorded44,450 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda FES25017,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 ZNA
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 44,450 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 44,450 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 May 2020 40,970 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 40,851 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 39,929 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 39,252 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 35,356 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 34,932 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 31,909 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 31,299 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 30,142 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 29,297 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front brake hose unions are slightly corroded

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 28,279 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FES250?

Based on 6,421 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
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LF51 ZNA is a 2001 Honda FES250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,144 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 FES250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF51 ZNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF51 ZNA is a 2001 Honda FES250, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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