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WA53 VLY

2005 Honda XR250

Grey Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Honda XR2506,568 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 VLY
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2014

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 29 Apr 2014

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2012

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2012

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 14,800 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 13,212 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 9,059 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 9,059 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 3,697 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 48 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR250?

Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 179
wheel bearings have excessive free play 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre is unsuitable 97
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
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WA53 VLY is a 2005 Honda XR250 in Grey with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 6,568 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 XR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA53 VLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 21 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA53 VLY registered?

WA53 VLY is a 2005 Honda XR250, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is WA53 VLY safe to buy?

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