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X224 CDV

2000 Honda FES250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,722 mi
Last recorded45,722 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda FES25017,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX224 CDV
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 45,722 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 42,789 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 40,714 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 40,714 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 38,936 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 38,936 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 34,370 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 33,760 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,043 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 25,907 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 22,462 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 20,912 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 15,547 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 12,140 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Fail 5 Feb 2010 12,140 miles

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 11,642 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 11 Feb 2009 11,642 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 10,677 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 9,659 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 7,983 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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X224 CDV is a 2000 Honda FES250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 X224 CDV, 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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X224 CDV is a 2000 Honda FES250, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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