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EGT 157X

1982 Honda XL250

Green Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,563 mi
Last recorded30,563 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 1982 Honda XL25025,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGT 157X
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 30,563 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nail in front tyre

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 30,458 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 30,102 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 30,022 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 29,528 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 28,070 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 27,805 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 27,805 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 27,805 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 23,307 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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EGT 157X is a 1982 Honda XL250 in Green with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1982 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 25,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EGT 157X, 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 44 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EGT 157X?

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What year was EGT 157X registered?

EGT 157X is a 1982 Honda XL250, first registered on 27 March 1982.

Is EGT 157X safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGT 157X shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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