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G144 VYM

1990 Honda XL750

Blue Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

30,295 mi
Last recorded30,295 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Honda XL75045,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG144 VYM
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 30,295 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pads look lowish (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 22,403 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 22,334 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2022 22,334 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 22,305 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 22,277 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 22,246 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 22,208 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 22,179 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 22,124 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 12 Jun 2012 21,994 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 21,852 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

keep an eye on front tyre starting to chunk up slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2010 21,682 miles

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

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 21,135 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 19,815 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 18,589 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 16,889 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL750?

Based on 10,052 MOT tests across 1,040 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Throttle operating incorrectly 46
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G144 VYM is a 1990 Honda XL750 in Blue with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1990 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 45,005 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G144 VYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Honda XL750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G144 VYM registered?

G144 VYM is a 1990 Honda XL750, first registered on 3 April 1990.

Is G144 VYM safe to buy?

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