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R904 ACL

1997 Honda 250

Pink Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,080 mi
Last recorded19,080 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda 25017,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR904 ACL
MakeHonda
Model250
Year1997
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 19,080 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jan 2014 16,828 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 16,290 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 16,069 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 16,069 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 15,001 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 12,956 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 9,351 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 9,351 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 6,716 miles

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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R904 ACL is a 1997 Honda 250 in Pink with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Honda 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 17,814 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 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R904 ACL, 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 29 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 R904 ACL registered?

R904 ACL is a 1997 Honda 250, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R904 ACL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R904 ACL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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