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DU12 GWZ

2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,354 mi
Last recorded14,354 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a11,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 GWZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-a
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 May 2025 14,354 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 14,350 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 13,770 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 12,720 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 12,425 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 9,830 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 6,122 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 5,687 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 2,716 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 Va-a?

Based on 1,107 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,256
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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DU12 GWZ is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 11,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 700 Va-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU12 GWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 Va-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 700 Va-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU12 GWZ registered?

DU12 GWZ is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is DU12 GWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU12 GWZ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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