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J850 RTT

2004 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,821 mi
Last recorded13,821 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda XL25015,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ850 RTT
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 13,821 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 13,173 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 12,562 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 11,894 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 11,054 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 10,222 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 9,562 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 9,278 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 9,261 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 8,739 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 8,665 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 8,665 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2011 8,074 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 8,022 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 7,980 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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J850 RTT is a 2004 Honda XL250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 J850 RTT, 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 J850 RTT registered?

J850 RTT is a 2004 Honda XL250, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is J850 RTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J850 RTT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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