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H483 HFJ

1996 Honda XL

Multi-colour Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,212 mi
Last recorded21,212 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH483 HFJ
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 21,212 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 20,562 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 20,551 miles

offside oil leak on engine

Fail 10 Jan 2012 20,361 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 20,361 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 20,229 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 19,788 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 19,788 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 18,819 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 18,883 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 18,686 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 17,983 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 17,983 miles

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

rear sprocket studs excessivly worn in wheel housing.

How Reliable is the Honda XL?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 12
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H483 HFJ is a 1996 Honda XL in Multi-colour with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a Honda XL fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H483 HFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 30 years old, this Honda XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H483 HFJ?

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What year was H483 HFJ registered?

H483 HFJ is a 1996 Honda XL, first registered on 30 January 1996.

Is H483 HFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H483 HFJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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