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NY52 EKM

2003 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,822 mi
Last recorded3,822 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Honda XR2508,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY52 EKM
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 3,822 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Mar 2011 3,734 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 3,734 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 3,087 miles

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

unable to check fork seals as forks are gatored

Fail 2 Apr 2007 2,969 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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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NY52 EKM is a 2003 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NY52 EKM, 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.

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What year was NY52 EKM registered?

NY52 EKM is a 2003 Honda XR250, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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