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A749 DWP

2004 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,577 mi
Last recorded15,577 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda XL25015,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA749 DWP
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 15,577 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 15,513 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 15,335 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 15,334 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 15,173 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 15,117 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 15,090 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2009 14,688 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 14,680 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 7 Nov 2006 14,315 miles

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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A749 DWP is a 2004 Honda XL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 15,970 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 A749 DWP, 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 22 years old, this Honda XL250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A749 DWP registered?

A749 DWP is a 2004 Honda XL250, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is A749 DWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A749 DWP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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