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MUY 647Y

1982 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,783 mi
Last recorded14,783 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 1982 Honda XL25025,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUY 647Y
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 14,783 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear slight surface cracking in tread of tyre

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 14,760 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear slight surface cracking in tread of tyre

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 14,221 miles

rear indicators slightly deteriorated

Fail 28 Jul 2014 29,421 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 29,421 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 29,235 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 29,137 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 28,975 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 28,975 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 28,631 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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MUY 647Y is a 1982 Honda XL250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MUY 647Y, 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 MUY 647Y registered?

MUY 647Y is a 1982 Honda XL250, first registered on 1 September 1982.

Is MUY 647Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUY 647Y shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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