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L782 NKX

1998 Honda XL750

Black Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,403 mi
Last recorded96,403 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda XL75030,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL782 NKX
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 96,403 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 94,553 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 92,653 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 62,016 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2016 60,234 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

headlight mask fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 57,089 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 55,205 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 53,345 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 50,799 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 49,880 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 May 2011 49,880 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 48,353 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

cut in front tyre, not down to ply at this time

Pass 29 Apr 2009 47,463 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2009 47,463 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 46,226 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 44,182 miles

front discs surface corrosion

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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L782 NKX is a 1998 Honda XL750 in Black with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 30,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L782 NKX, 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 28 years old, this Honda XL750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L782 NKX registered?

L782 NKX is a 1998 Honda XL750, first registered on 15 July 1998.

Is L782 NKX safe to buy?

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