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LK03 NWW

2003 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

10,638 mi
Last recorded10,638 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XR2508,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 NWW
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 10,638 miles

Day use only lights masked up at time of test

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 10,638 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 7 May 2024 10,140 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 9,973 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 9,973 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 9,556 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 8,813 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2020 8,813 miles

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 8,812 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 8,812 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 8,812 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 8,651 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 7,835 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 16 Mar 2013 7,835 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 6,402 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 4,442 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Nov 2009 3,530 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 2,252 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 2,252 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 2,104 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 1,702 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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LK03 NWW is a 2003 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 8,286 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 LK03 NWW, 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 23 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK03 NWW registered?

LK03 NWW is a 2003 Honda XR250, first registered on 10 March 2003.

Is LK03 NWW safe to buy?

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