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HTP 759X

1982 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

5,800 mi
Last recorded5,800 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 1982 Honda XL25025,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTP 759X
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2015 5,800 miles

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

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 5,800 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 5,800 miles

Front tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 4 Oct 2011 5,800 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 5,800 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 5,800 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 6 Sep 2009 5,800 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 5,800 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 5,800 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 5,810 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 5,800 miles

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

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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HTP 759X is a 1982 Honda XL250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HTP 759X, 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

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What year was HTP 759X registered?

HTP 759X is a 1982 Honda XL250, first registered on 7 April 1982.

Is HTP 759X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTP 759X shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HTP 759X have outstanding finance?

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