MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,144 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda FES250?
Based on 6,421 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R414 HGC is a 1997 Honda FES250 in Purple with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1997 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 21,468 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 R414 HGC, 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 29 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R414 HGC?
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What year was R414 HGC registered?
R414 HGC is a 1997 Honda FES250, first registered on 10 October 1997.
Is R414 HGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R414 HGC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R414 HGC have outstanding finance?
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