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XMO 629T

1978 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,854 mi
Last recorded1,854 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 1978 Honda XL25015,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMO 629T
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 1,854 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 1,854 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 1,846 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 1,825 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front tyre starting to perrish

Long travel on brake pedal advise to adjust

Pass 21 Nov 2007 1,819 miles

FRONT TYRE PERISHING !

NO INDICATORS FITTED

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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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XMO 629T is a 1978 Honda XL250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,160 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 XMO 629T, 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 48 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XMO 629T?

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What year was XMO 629T registered?

XMO 629T is a 1978 Honda XL250, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is XMO 629T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMO 629T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XMO 629T have outstanding finance?

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