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M704 XRO

2002 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,114 mi
Last recorded2,114 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda XR2508,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM704 XRO
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 2,114 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 1,974 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 1,254 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 42 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 5,782 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 5,144 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 4,883 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 4,520 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 4,431 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 11 Mar 2017 4,067 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 4,052 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 3,872 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 3,630 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 3,538 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 3,433 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 1,969 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 23 miles

no number plate lamp fitted at time of test

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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M704 XRO is a 2002 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 8,279 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 M704 XRO, 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 24 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 M704 XRO?

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What year was M704 XRO registered?

M704 XRO is a 2002 Honda XR250, first registered on 7 March 2002.

Is M704 XRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M704 XRO shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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