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V988 MAU

1999 Honda Xr

Grey Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,179 mi
Last recorded28,179 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Xr12,795 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV988 MAU
MakeHonda
ModelXr
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2025 28,179 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 26,582 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 25,879 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 25,830 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 25,795 miles

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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V988 MAU is a 1999 Honda Xr in Grey with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Honda Xr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 12,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V988 MAU, 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 27 years old, this Honda Xr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V988 MAU?

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What year was V988 MAU registered?

V988 MAU is a 1999 Honda Xr, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V988 MAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V988 MAU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V988 MAU have outstanding finance?

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