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WU02 VWJ

2002 Honda FES250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,431 mi
Last recorded17,431 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Honda FES25017,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU02 VWJ
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 17,431 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 16,106 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 15,218 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 13,586 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 May 2020 12,444 miles
Fail 6 May 2020 12,444 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 10,964 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 10,964 miles

Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 May 2018 8,726 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Number plate cracked

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2017 6,813 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 5,211 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 2,938 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 2,883 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2013 2,674 miles

Front tyre has cracks in side wall and between tread.Not deep enough to expose ply.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear tyre has cracks in side wall. Not deep enough to expose ply.

Pass 14 Mar 2012 2,432 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 2,032 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 1,584 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 1,160 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 591 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 46 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FES250?

Based on 6,421 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
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WU02 VWJ is a 2002 Honda FES250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 17,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda FES250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU02 VWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU02 VWJ registered?

WU02 VWJ is a 2002 Honda FES250, first registered on 14 May 2002.

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