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B334 MAO

1984 Honda XL

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,957 mi
Last recorded18,957 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Honda XL31,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB334 MAO
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 18,957 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 18,089 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 17,557 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 17,529 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 17,420 miles

Front brake lever is shortened but usable.

Pass 15 Nov 2018 17,322 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 17,218 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 17,067 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 16,961 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 16,814 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 16,814 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 16,662 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 16,662 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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B334 MAO is a 1984 Honda XL in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 B334 MAO, 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.

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What year was B334 MAO registered?

B334 MAO is a 1984 Honda XL, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B334 MAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B334 MAO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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