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Q270DPF

1990 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

1,306 mi
Last recorded1,306 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1990 Honda XR25011,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ270DPF
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2017 1,306 miles

Central Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted pitted and corroded (3.2.A1l)

Central Fuel system component insecure fuel tank insecure (7.2.1b)

Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. forks foul fuel tank on left and right locks (2.3.6a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired no discernible beam on dip or main (1.2.3a)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear rear shock linkage slight movement

drive sprocket slightly worn

engine oil leak around cyl head

Pass 10 Mar 2015 1,307 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 1,307 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 1,307 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Jan 2007 1,307 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 1,307 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 1,308 miles

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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Q270DPF is a 1990 Honda XR250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 11,290 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 Q270DPF, 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 36 years old, this Honda XR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q270DPF registered?

Q270DPF is a 1990 Honda XR250, first registered on 19 April 1990.

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