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XLT 875X

1982 Honda XL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

33,485 mi
Last recorded33,485 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 1982 Honda XL25025,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLT 875X
MakeHonda
ModelXL250
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 33,485 miles

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

front brake efficency lower than expected

Fail 16 Aug 2016 33,485 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

front brake efficency lower than expected

Pass 22 May 2012 33,224 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 32,935 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 32,935 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 Aug 2008 32,799 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 32,799 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006
Fail 1 Feb 2006

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda XL250?

Based on 5,320 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
Horn not working 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 43
Direction indicators not working 34
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XLT 875X is a 1982 Honda XL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1982 Honda XL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 25,872 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 XL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLT 875X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 44 years old, this Honda XL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XLT 875X?

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What year was XLT 875X registered?

XLT 875X is a 1982 Honda XL250, first registered on 14 May 1982.

Is XLT 875X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLT 875X shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XLT 875X have outstanding finance?

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