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K308 XRE

1992 Honda XL750

Blue Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,946 mi
Last recorded77,946 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda XL75042,843 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK308 XRE
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 77,946 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2026 77,918 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2025 73,822 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 73,161 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 73,148 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake component insecure Pedal Adjuster Loose (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Brake component insecure Split Pin Inadequately fitted (1.1.21 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned Loose To Handlebar (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 19 Mar 2016 68,108 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 54,565 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 48,909 miles

drive chain has tight spots

Fail 17 Jul 2013 48,909 miles

Offside Front Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

drive chain has tight spots

Pass 31 May 2012 45,141 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

o/s/r footrest upper rubber mount broken

Pass 26 May 2011 36,797 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 31,696 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 28,143 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 24,225 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 20,577 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 19,655 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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K308 XRE is a 1992 Honda XL750 in Blue with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1992 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 42,843 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 K308 XRE, 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 34 years old, this Honda XL750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K308 XRE registered?

K308 XRE is a 1992 Honda XL750, first registered on 11 November 1992.

Is K308 XRE safe to buy?

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