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WA54 PHY

2005 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

11,172 mi
Last recorded11,172 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Honda XR2506,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA54 PHY
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 11,172 miles

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

rear numberplate deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2011 9,602 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

cut in rear tyre

throttle dies not snap shut

Fail 23 Sep 2011 9,602 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

cut in rear tyre

throttle dies not snap shut

Pass 30 Apr 2010 8,497 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 8,491 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 6,342 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 28 Mar 2009 6,338 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 4,912 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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WA54 PHY is a 2005 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WA54 PHY, 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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WA54 PHY is a 2005 Honda XR250, first registered on 4 July 2005.

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