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A745 GAL

1984 Honda XL

Red Petrol 589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,675 mi
Last recorded49,675 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 1984 Honda XL31,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA745 GAL
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 49,675 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 49,660 miles

Front tyre slightly perished

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2014 49,660 miles

Front tyre slightly perished

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2013 49,463 miles

Front tyre slightly perished

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2012 49,288 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 48,928 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 47,999 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 47,616 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 12
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A745 GAL is a 1984 Honda XL in Red with a 589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 31,878 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A745 GAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 42 years old, this Honda XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A745 GAL?

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What year was A745 GAL registered?

A745 GAL is a 1984 Honda XL, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A745 GAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A745 GAL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A745 GAL have outstanding finance?

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