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M256 RTG

2003 Honda XRV750

Black Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,573 mi
Last recorded99,573 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XRV75020,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM256 RTG
MakeHonda
ModelXRV750
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 99,573 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 99,118 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 98,292 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 98,292 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 93,765 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,186 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 89,522 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 89,522 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 85,655 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 80,406 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 77,542 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 70,209 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 69,527 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1a)

only one headlamp working on dip beam

rear disc slightly craked

Fail 5 Mar 2008 69,483 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1a)

only one headlamp working on dip beam

rear disc slightly craked

Pass 24 Feb 2007 67,573 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 67,505 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XRV750?

Based on 3,625 MOT tests across 316 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
1,098
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
wheel bearings have excessive free play 25
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
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M256 RTG is a 2003 Honda XRV750 in Black with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda XRV750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 20,001 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 XRV750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M256 RTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XRV750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Honda XRV750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M256 RTG registered?

M256 RTG is a 2003 Honda XRV750, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is M256 RTG safe to buy?

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