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B217 AKN

1985 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1985 Honda XR2501,187 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB217 AKN
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2010

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

No lights fitted at time of test

no indicaters at time of test

rear trye side wall starting to crack.

Fail 25 Sep 2010

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

No lights fitted at time of test

no indicaters at time of test

rear trye side wall starting to crack.

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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B217 AKN is a 1985 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 1,187 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 XR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B217 AKN, 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 41 years old, this Honda XR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B217 AKN?

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What year was B217 AKN registered?

B217 AKN is a 1985 Honda XR250, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B217 AKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B217 AKN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B217 AKN have outstanding finance?

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