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N107 NHW

1996 Honda XR250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1,411 mi
Last recorded1,411 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 1996 Honda XR2509,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN107 NHW
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 1,411 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2023 1,403 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2014 6,780 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake needs higher pedal pressure than normal

Fail 23 Dec 2014 2,460 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake needs higher pedal pressure than normal

Pass 13 Jan 2014 73 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 73 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 67 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 11,119 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 11,119 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 11,119 miles

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

only to be used during daylight hours

Pass 16 Jun 2007 11,119 miles

Chain guard missing

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Jun 2007 11,119 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2006 9,865 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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N107 NHW is a 1996 Honda XR250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 9,736 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 N107 NHW, 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 30 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N107 NHW is a 1996 Honda XR250, first registered on 1 June 1996.

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