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R665 SDF

1998 Honda FES250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,737 mi
Last recorded12,737 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Honda FES25019,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR665 SDF
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2008 12,737 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 31 Jul 2008 12,737 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 11,768 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 10,641 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear tyre has several nails embedded in it which ,if removed, could cause deflation.

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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R665 SDF is a 1998 Honda FES250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R665 SDF, 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 R665 SDF?

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What year was R665 SDF registered?

R665 SDF is a 1998 Honda FES250, first registered on 17 July 1998.

Is R665 SDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R665 SDF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R665 SDF have outstanding finance?

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