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R651 RGM

1998 Honda FES250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,561 mi
Last recorded2,561 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda FES25019,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR651 RGM
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 2,561 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 2,554 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 2,521 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 2,501 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 2,402 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 2,233 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 2,013 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 2,013 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 1,801 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 1,448 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 574 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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R651 RGM is a 1998 Honda FES250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R651 RGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R651 RGM?

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What year was R651 RGM registered?

R651 RGM is a 1998 Honda FES250, first registered on 19 June 1998.

Is R651 RGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R651 RGM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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