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OJB 829R

1977 Honda XL250

Silver Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,132 mi
Last recorded6,132 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 1977 Honda XL25016,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJB 829R
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 6,132 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 5,753 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 5,753 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 5,281 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL250?

Based on 5,320 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
Horn not working 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
Direction indicators not working 34
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OJB 829R is a 1977 Honda XL250 in Silver with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 16,978 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 XL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJB 829R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 49 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OJB 829R?

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What year was OJB 829R registered?

OJB 829R is a 1977 Honda XL250, first registered on 31 January 1977.

Is OJB 829R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OJB 829R shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OJB 829R have outstanding finance?

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