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HJ09 PWK

2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

21,651 mi
Last recorded21,651 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-918,338 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 PWK
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 21,651 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 20,938 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 20,938 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 May 2024 20,717 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 20,263 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 19,992 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 19,880 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 18,911 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 18,911 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 18,425 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 18,217 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 17,541 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 15,518 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 14,734 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 14,734 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 12,868 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 12,868 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 11,602 miles

small misaligment of rear wheel adjusters, which does not affect the handling of the machine

Fail 2 Mar 2012 11,602 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

small misaligment of rear wheel adjusters, which does not affect the handling of the machine

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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HJ09 PWK is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HJ09 PWK, 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 HJ09 PWK registered?

HJ09 PWK is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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