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DJX 711V

1980 Honda XL185

White Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,910 mi
Last recorded9,910 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2015
Typical for 1980 Honda XL18513,869 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJX 711V
MakeHonda
ModelXL185
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2015 9,910 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 7,767 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 7,767 miles

Centre Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 7,573 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 7,573 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 7,094 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 7,082 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 14 Apr 2007 6,935 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 6,935 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 6,944 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda XL185?

Based on 1,034 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 9
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DJX 711V is a 1980 Honda XL185 in White with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Honda XL185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 13,869 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 XL185 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DJX 711V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL185 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Honda XL185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DJX 711V registered?

DJX 711V is a 1980 Honda XL185, first registered on 3 June 1980.

Is DJX 711V safe to buy?

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