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XR51 MUD

2001 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Honda XR2509,585 mi
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXR51 MUD
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 31 Mar 2026

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 2,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 2,452 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 2,316 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 2,183 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 216 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2018 216 miles

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

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 510 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 471 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 400 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 300 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 295 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Mar 2011
Pass 3 Oct 2009 6,943 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 6,773 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 6,349 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 5,966 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR250?

Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 179
wheel bearings have excessive free play 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre is unsuitable 97
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
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XR51 MUD is a 2001 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2001 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 9,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XR51 MUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 25 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XR51 MUD registered?

XR51 MUD is a 2001 Honda XR250, first registered on 5 November 2001.

Is XR51 MUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for XR51 MUD shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XR51 MUD have outstanding finance?

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