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UDH 759W

1981 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,960 mi
Last recorded11,960 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1981 Honda XL25013,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDH 759W
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 11,960 miles

slightly reduced number plate digit size

Fail 21 May 2018 11,959 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slightly reduced number plate digit size

Pass 22 Oct 2016 11,959 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 11,104 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2013 11,104 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 9,554 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 4,454 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 4,451 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 4,550 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL250?

Based on 5,320 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
Horn not working 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
Direction indicators not working 34
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UDH 759W is a 1981 Honda XL250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1981 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 13,993 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 XL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UDH 759W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 45 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UDH 759W registered?

UDH 759W is a 1981 Honda XL250, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is UDH 759W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDH 759W shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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