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LL09 FYV

2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9

Red Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,180 mi
Last recorded53,180 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-918,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 FYV
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 53,180 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 51,794 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 44,500 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 39,567 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 33,086 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 33,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2017 27,271 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2016 21,692 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 21,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2014 19,866 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 17,205 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 13,257 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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LL09 FYV is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in Red with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LL09 FYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LL09 FYV registered?

LL09 FYV is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 13 June 2009.

Is LL09 FYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL09 FYV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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