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S140 SVK

2001 Honda XR250

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

9,402 mi
Last recorded9,402 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Honda XR2509,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS140 SVK
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 9,402 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 9,263 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013
Fail 6 Apr 2013

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 18,891 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 18,890 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 18,859 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 18,859 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2006 18,574 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 18,574 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR250?

Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 179
wheel bearings have excessive free play 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre is unsuitable 97
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
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S140 SVK is a 2001 Honda XR250 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 9,585 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 XR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S140 SVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 25 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S140 SVK registered?

S140 SVK is a 2001 Honda XR250, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is S140 SVK safe to buy?

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