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P242 GPF

1996 Honda Xr

White Petrol 70cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Honda Xr15,859 mi
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP242 GPF
MakeHonda
ModelXr
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine70cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026
Pass 24 May 2024
Pass 11 Jul 2022

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 11 Dec 2019

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

FOR DAYTIME USE ONLY NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Front fork operation is slightly stiff

How Reliable is the Honda Xr?

Based on 4,199 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
wheel bearings have excessive free play 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre is unsuitable 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
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P242 GPF is a 1996 Honda Xr in White with a 70cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Honda Xr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 15,859 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Xr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P242 GPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Xr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P242 GPF?

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What year was P242 GPF registered?

P242 GPF is a 1996 Honda Xr, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P242 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P242 GPF shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P242 GPF have outstanding finance?

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