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S318 BWP

1998 Honda Xr

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,513 mi
Last recorded12,513 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Xr10,866 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS318 BWP
MakeHonda
ModelXr
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 12,513 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 11,505 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 11,335 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 11,033 miles

no indicators fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2019 10,426 miles

No indicators fitted at time of test.

Pass 19 Feb 2018 9,459 miles

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

no indicators fitted at time of test.

Pass 3 Feb 2017 9,295 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 9,116 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 9,116 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 8,758 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 8,758 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 7,969 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 7,969 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 7,953 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 7,951 miles

front tyre near limit

slight dint in front wheel rim

How Reliable is the Honda Xr?

Based on 4,199 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
wheel bearings have excessive free play 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre is unsuitable 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
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S318 BWP is a 1998 Honda Xr in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda Xr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 10,866 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 Xr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S318 BWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Xr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S318 BWP registered?

S318 BWP is a 1998 Honda Xr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S318 BWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S318 BWP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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