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W833 XGC

2000 Honda FES250

Grey Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,830 mi
Last recorded35,830 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2000 Honda FES25017,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW833 XGC
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 35,830 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 35,827 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 35,676 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 35,507 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 35,501 miles

headstock req adjusting

Pass 8 Aug 2013 35,107 miles

exhaust bracket needs attn soon

Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,477 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 32,988 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 29,287 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 25,490 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 25,490 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 4 May 2006 21,656 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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W833 XGC is a 2000 Honda FES250 in Grey with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,470 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 W833 XGC, 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 26 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W833 XGC registered?

W833 XGC is a 2000 Honda FES250, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is W833 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W833 XGC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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