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Y302 DCC

2001 Honda FES250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

38,010 mi
Last recorded38,010 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda FES25017,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY302 DCC
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 38,010 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 37,982 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 37,954 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 37,832 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 37,565 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 34,892 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 31,144 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 31,140 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 29,356 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2012 26,618 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 26,618 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,478 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 23,620 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 21,398 miles

final drive bearings very noisy

rear tyre has slight cuts along the tread pattern

Pass 11 Jul 2006 18,437 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake operation slightly notchy.

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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Y302 DCC is a 2001 Honda FES250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y302 DCC, 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 25 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y302 DCC registered?

Y302 DCC is a 2001 Honda FES250, first registered on 26 July 2001.

Is Y302 DCC safe to buy?

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