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MHY 215R

1976 Honda XL

Orange Petrol 122cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,154 mi
Last recorded21,154 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHY 215R
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine122cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 21,154 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 21,154 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 21,056 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 20,962 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

both fork stanchions pitted

Pass 18 Dec 2014 20,962 miles

both fork stanchions pitted

Pass 9 Dec 2013 20,797 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 20,594 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 20,492 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 20,287 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 19,920 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 19,677 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2007 195,032 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 195,032 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Honda XL?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 12
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MHY 215R is a 1976 Honda XL in Orange with a 122cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a Honda XL fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHY 215R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 50 years old, this Honda XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MHY 215R registered?

MHY 215R is a 1976 Honda XL, first registered on 28 September 1976.

Is MHY 215R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHY 215R shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MHY 215R have outstanding finance?

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