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HONDA TRX250R Ultra-rare
As of 2025 Q4, 2 HONDA TRX250Rs remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 4 in 2014 Q3 — only 50% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 2 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve. In all, the HONDA TRX250R is rarer than 90% of the 2,408 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2025's endangered class.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 2 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 90% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
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About the TRX250R
The ATC250R is a high-performance, three-wheeled ATV produced by Honda from 1981 to 1987. Cited as the first high performance ATC introduced, production began with an air-cooled, 248 cc single-cylinder two-stroke engine, but would see a liquid-cooled, 246 cc engine by 1985. All model years were fully suspended and adjustable, using air-assisted front forks and a single, remote reservoir gas-charged rear shock. 1981–1982 models offered 6.7 inches of front suspension travel and 4.3 inches in the rear, 1983–1984 offered 8.7 inches in front and 8.1 inches rear, while post-1985 models allowed 9.8 inches...
HONDA TRX250R — questions & answers
How many HONDA TRX250R are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 2 HONDA TRX250R were still registered in the UK — 2 licensed and on the road, plus 0 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the HONDA TRX250R rare?
The HONDA TRX250R is genuinely rare, with only 2 left, making it rarer than 90% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the HONDA TRX250R increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of HONDA TRX250R on UK roads held steady.
What fuel do most HONDA TRX250R use?
Most HONDA TRX250R run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the HONDA TRX250R peak?
The HONDA TRX250R peaked at 4 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.