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E381 TCV

1999 Honda XL

Black Petrol 591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,962 mi
Last recorded94,962 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 Honda XL21,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE381 TCV
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 94,962 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 94,058 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2016 91,458 miles

rear tyre valve perished

Pass 8 Jul 2013 90,320 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorated

rear tyre valve perished

Fail 8 Jul 2013 90,320 miles

rear tyre valve perished

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

rear number plate deteriorated

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 84,676 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 78,477 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2010 65,868 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2009 65,167 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 65,167 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 63,758 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2006 59,390 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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E381 TCV is a 1999 Honda XL in Black with a 591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 21,863 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 E381 TCV, 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 27 years old, this Honda XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E381 TCV registered?

E381 TCV is a 1999 Honda XL, first registered on 4 March 1999.

Is E381 TCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E381 TCV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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