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FV61 VTM

2011 Honda XL 700 Va-a

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,454 mi
Last recorded18,454 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-a15,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 VTM
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-a
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 18,454 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 18,063 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 17,288 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 16,977 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 16,682 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit borderline pass (1.1.13 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 16,444 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2021 16,444 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 15,880 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 13,572 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 11,054 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 10,293 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 7,119 miles

Front Brakes slightly dragging

Rear Rear tyre has cut/split in tread

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

Rear tyre pressure low

Pass 23 Oct 2014 6,016 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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FV61 VTM is a 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-a in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 15,896 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 FV61 VTM, 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 15 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 FV61 VTM registered?

FV61 VTM is a 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-a, first registered on 3 November 2011.

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The MOT history for FV61 VTM 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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