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LM10 XVD

2010 Honda XL 700 Va-a

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

31,447 mi
Last recorded31,447 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Honda XL 700 Va-a14,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM10 XVD
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-a
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 31,447 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 31,426 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2025 29,960 miles

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

Offside Front Fork leg stanchion has slight pitting/ corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2023 25,059 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 25,059 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Jan 2023 25,049 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 20,176 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 18,370 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively minor drag on front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 15,816 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 14,810 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 13,915 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 13,590 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 12,412 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 10,785 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 10,785 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 6,505 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 6,243 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2013 6,243 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 Va-a?

Based on 1,107 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,256
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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LM10 XVD is a 2010 Honda XL 700 Va-a in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Honda XL 700 Va-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 14,978 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-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM10 XVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 Va-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 16 years old, this Honda XL 700 Va-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LM10 XVD registered?

LM10 XVD is a 2010 Honda XL 700 Va-a, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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