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KU09 YPA

2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

13,159 mi
Last recorded13,159 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-918,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 YPA
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 13,159 miles
Fail 17 May 2025 13,159 miles

Central Rear Road spring so insecure that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 12,293 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 11,955 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 11,918 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 11,563 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 11,367 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 11,367 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 11,286 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 11,142 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 9,224 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 7,999 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 6,915 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 6,322 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 6,313 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2012 4,210 miles

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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KU09 YPA is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KU09 YPA, 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 KU09 YPA registered?

KU09 YPA is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is KU09 YPA safe to buy?

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