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J601 JKP

2004 Honda XL250

White Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

32,857 mi
Last recorded32,857 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda XL25015,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ601 JKP
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 32,857 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 32,857 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 29,632 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 29,632 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 26,857 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 24,013 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 22,222 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2013 20,492 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 20,492 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 18,642 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 18,642 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2010 15,763 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 15,763 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 15,240 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 15,240 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 11,760 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 11,760 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 9,468 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 8,191 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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J601 JKP is a 2004 Honda XL250 in White with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 J601 JKP, 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.

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J601 JKP is a 2004 Honda XL250, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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