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R392 YUY

1998 Honda FES250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

29,129 mi
Last recorded29,129 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda FES25019,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR392 YUY
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Apr 2023 29,129 miles

Offside Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2021 28,584 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 28,581 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2019 28,455 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 28,451 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2014 27,881 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 26,670 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 25,028 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 23,552 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 22,403 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Dec 2009 21,273 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 21,217 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 18,950 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FES250?

Based on 6,421 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
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R392 YUY is a 1998 Honda FES250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 19,374 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 FES250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R392 YUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R392 YUY registered?

R392 YUY is a 1998 Honda FES250, first registered on 21 April 1998.

Is R392 YUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R392 YUY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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