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WF52 EDC

2005 Honda XR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

10,149 mi
Last recorded10,149 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda XR2506,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 EDC
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 10,149 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 9,187 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 9,187 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Not operating with front brake. Switch removed and repositioned. (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 May 2024 9,054 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 9,054 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 9,055 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 9,009 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 8,497 miles

Drive chain dry of lubricant.

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 7,561 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 7,561 miles

Central Front Inner Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 7,015 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 6,795 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 5,884 miles

Inner Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 5,884 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 5,404 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 4,932 miles

Inner Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Inner Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 4,932 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 4,254 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 3,302 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 2,407 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 1,216 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 476 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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WF52 EDC is a 2005 Honda XR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 WF52 EDC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF52 EDC registered?

WF52 EDC is a 2005 Honda XR250, first registered on 4 July 2005.

Is WF52 EDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF52 EDC shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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