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R863 HWS

1998 Honda 250

Green Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,808 mi
Last recorded20,808 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda 25013,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR863 HWS
MakeHonda
Model250
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2011 20,808 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 10,190 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 9,681 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2005 9,624 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda 250?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Drive chain excessively loose 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
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R863 HWS is a 1998 Honda 250 in Green with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 13,295 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R863 HWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Honda 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R863 HWS registered?

R863 HWS is a 1998 Honda 250, first registered on 15 April 1998.

Is R863 HWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R863 HWS shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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