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H359 YTU

1991 Honda XL750

Blue Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

6,639 mi
Last recorded6,639 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
Typical for 1991 Honda XL75041,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH359 YTU
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2012 6,639 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

frame rusty

front and rear brake discs rusty

oil leaks

slight brake judder on front and rear brakes

no chain guard

Fail 22 May 2012 6,631 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

frame rusty

front and rear brake discs rusty

oil leaks

slight brake judder on front and rear brakes

no chain guard

Pass 18 Mar 2011 1,028 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 1,028 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 55,904 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2010 55,874 miles

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 48,814 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 48,814 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2008 40,333 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 40,333 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 31,003 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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H359 YTU is a 1991 Honda XL750 in Blue with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1991 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 41,347 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 XL750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H359 YTU, 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 35 years old, this Honda XL750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H359 YTU registered?

H359 YTU is a 1991 Honda XL750, first registered on 23 March 1991.

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