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YC51 FXF

2001 Honda FES250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

51,404 mi
Last recorded51,404 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda FES25017,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 FXF
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 51,404 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 48,541 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 44,948 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 41,422 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 38,442 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 36,097 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 33,520 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 28,012 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 22,810 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 17,490 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 12,765 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 7,734 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 7,699 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 7,699 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 7,322 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 6,971 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 1,262 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 778 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 758 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 708 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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YC51 FXF is a 2001 Honda FES250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YC51 FXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YC51 FXF?

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What year was YC51 FXF registered?

YC51 FXF is a 2001 Honda FES250, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is YC51 FXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC51 FXF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC51 FXF have outstanding finance?

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