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S722 GGC

1998 Honda FES250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,006 mi
Last recorded17,006 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda FES25019,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS722 GGC
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 17,006 miles

front brake pads wearing low

handlebars are slightly off centre

Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,051 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 16,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 14,541 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 14,060 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 14,060 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 May 2006 10,747 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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S722 GGC is a 1998 Honda FES250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S722 GGC, 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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How do I check the history of S722 GGC?

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What year was S722 GGC registered?

S722 GGC is a 1998 Honda FES250, first registered on 13 November 1998.

Is S722 GGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S722 GGC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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