MOT Status
ValidMileage
28,680 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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no indicators fitted at time of test
Chain guard missing ()
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Chain guard missing ()
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
no indicators fitted
Chain guard missing ()
Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
no indicators fitted at time of test
Chain guard missing ()
Chain guard missing ()
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Chain guard missing ()
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
No indicators fitted,single seat bike
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Chain guard missing ()
No indicators fitted at time of test ,mainly off road use
Single seat fitted no rear foot pegs
Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Chain guard missing ()
No indicators fitted at time of test
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
rear chain very dry
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)
Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the Honda XR250?
Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P961 XWO is a 1997 Honda XR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 P961 XWO, 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 P961 XWO registered?
P961 XWO is a 1997 Honda XR250, first registered on 10 July 1997.
Is P961 XWO safe to buy?
The MOT history for P961 XWO shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P961 XWO have outstanding finance?
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