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MA62 VGY

2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b

Grey Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,708 mi
Last recorded26,708 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b12,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 VGY
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-b
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 26,708 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 24,195 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 24,148 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering bars touching fairings and tank (2.1.2e)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 Va-b?

Based on 1,530 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
1,203
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Drive chain worn to excess 5
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MA62 VGY is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b in Grey with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,882 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-b fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA62 VGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 Va-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 700 Va-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MA62 VGY registered?

MA62 VGY is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is MA62 VGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA62 VGY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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