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H959 MUH

1990 Honda XL750

White Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,983 mi
Last recorded94,983 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Honda XL75045,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH959 MUH
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 94,983 miles

Left bar grip moves

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 93,675 miles

Center stand tied up, spring broken/missing

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wiring ( accessories) touching exhaust

Pass 19 Oct 2019 91,945 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 89,756 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 85,127 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 83,548 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 80,201 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 71,746 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2013 67,408 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Feb 2012 65,813 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jan 2011 62,455 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))

rear brake disc worn

Fail 24 Jan 2011 62,455 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

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

rear brake disc worn

Pass 9 Nov 2009 59,631 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 59,623 miles

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

rear tyre getting low on tread

Pass 2 Jun 2008 53,177 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 53,177 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 46,985 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 43,321 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2006 43,321 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

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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H959 MUH is a 1990 Honda XL750 in White with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 H959 MUH, 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.

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H959 MUH is a 1990 Honda XL750, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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