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M599 COT

2004 Honda XR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

4,636 mi
Last recorded4,636 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda XR2506,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM599 COT
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 4,636 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 4,608 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2023 4,513 miles

Exhaust/silencer clamp missing

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 4,342 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 4,223 miles

Exhaust deteriorating and clamp missing

Fail 11 Mar 2021 4,223 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust deteriorating and clamp missing

Pass 23 Mar 2020 4,029 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 3,940 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 3,867 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 3,400 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 3,369 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 3,354 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 2,844 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 2,145 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 1,920 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 1,499 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 1,232 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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M599 COT is a 2004 Honda XR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 6,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M599 COT, 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 22 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M599 COT registered?

M599 COT is a 2004 Honda XR250, first registered on 5 January 2004.

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