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P226 NPW

1996 Honda XR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,408 mi
Last recorded12,408 miles
Recorded on20 May 2006
Typical for 1996 Honda XR2509,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP226 NPW
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2006 12,408 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 May 2006 12,408 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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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P226 NPW is a 1996 Honda XR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P226 NPW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P226 NPW?

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What year was P226 NPW registered?

P226 NPW is a 1996 Honda XR250, first registered on 22 August 1996.

Is P226 NPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P226 NPW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P226 NPW have outstanding finance?

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