MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,489 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)
Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
An item not tested (Manual)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the Honda XR250?
Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.
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P517 OJW is a 1997 Honda XR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 9,300 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 P517 OJW, 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 29 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P517 OJW registered?
P517 OJW is a 1997 Honda XR250, first registered on 28 February 1997.
Is P517 OJW safe to buy?
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