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GU59 PMV

2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9

Red Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,429 mi
Last recorded12,429 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-918,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 PMV
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 12,429 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 11,968 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 8,364 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 7,624 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 5,623 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 4,124 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 3,269 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 3,184 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 3,058 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 2,682 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 2,666 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 2,224 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 1,989 miles

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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GU59 PMV is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in Red with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU59 PMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU59 PMV?

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What year was GU59 PMV registered?

GU59 PMV is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 3 November 2009.

Is GU59 PMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 PMV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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