MOT Status
ValidMileage
45,752 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has slight free play Very slight (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 VA-8?
Based on 3,915 MOT tests across 392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LB08 OGO is a 2008 Honda XL 700 VA-8 in Yellow with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2008 Honda XL 700 VA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 15,817 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-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB08 OGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL 700 VA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 700 VA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LB08 OGO registered?
LB08 OGO is a 2008 Honda XL 700 VA-8, first registered on 5 June 2008.
Is LB08 OGO safe to buy?
The MOT history for LB08 OGO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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