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E260 UAV

2004 Honda XL

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,474 mi
Last recorded48,474 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda XL18,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE260 UAV
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 48,474 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2015 47,785 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 47,785 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 46,896 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 46,146 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 44,641 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 44,641 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 42,469 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Jun 2010 40,319 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 40,319 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 39,930 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 39,901 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2007 39,503 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2006 37,561 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 37,561 miles

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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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E260 UAV is a 2004 Honda XL in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 18,682 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 XL fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E260 UAV, 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 22 years old, this Honda XL is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E260 UAV registered?

E260 UAV is a 2004 Honda XL, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is E260 UAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E260 UAV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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