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R775 PHN

1998 Honda FES250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,363 mi
Last recorded26,363 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda FES25019,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR775 PHN
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 26,363 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 26,181 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 22,924 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2011 22,924 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 22,479 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 22,191 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 21,925 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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R775 PHN is a 1998 Honda FES250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R775 PHN, 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 R775 PHN registered?

R775 PHN is a 1998 Honda FES250, first registered on 13 February 1998.

Is R775 PHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R775 PHN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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