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GJ09 NBN

2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

40,821 mi
Last recorded40,821 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-918,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 NBN
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 40,821 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 40,259 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 39,336 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 39,067 miles

centre stand seized in the up position

Pass 4 Nov 2020 38,589 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 35,235 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 35,041 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 28,999 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 28,993 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

abs light is on indicating a fault

Pass 6 Apr 2016 27,040 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 26,995 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 26,600 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 23,795 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 22,406 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 21,998 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 18,641 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 18,641 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 VA-9?

Based on 2,589 MOT tests across 244 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
1,315
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
244
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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GJ09 NBN is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 18,338 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 700 VA-9 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ09 NBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 VA-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Honda XL 700 VA-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ09 NBN registered?

GJ09 NBN is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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