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Y548 RDF

2001 Honda FES250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,495 mi
Last recorded18,495 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Honda FES25017,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY548 RDF
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 18,495 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 18,495 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 18,446 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 18,425 miles

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

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

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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Y548 RDF is a 2001 Honda FES250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 Y548 RDF, 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 Y548 RDF registered?

Y548 RDF is a 2001 Honda FES250, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y548 RDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y548 RDF shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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