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AO58 OBA

2008 Honda XL700

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,588 mi
Last recorded38,588 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda XL70016,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 OBA
MakeHonda
ModelXL700
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2023 38,588 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 36,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 35,287 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 34,050 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 32,684 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 30,726 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 29,445 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 27,191 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 23,327 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 20,249 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 17,158 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 12,369 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 9,011 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL700?

Based on 1,369 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
1,123
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Drive chain excessively loose 4
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AO58 OBA is a 2008 Honda XL700 in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL700 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO58 OBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL700 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO58 OBA registered?

AO58 OBA is a 2008 Honda XL700, first registered on 7 November 2008.

Is AO58 OBA safe to buy?

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