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MK59 RZW

2009 Honda XL

Orange Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,926 mi
Last recorded11,926 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda XL8,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 RZW
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 11,926 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2024 10,908 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 10,906 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2023 8,356 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2023 8,356 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper insecure pad pin (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 6,259 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 2,345 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 2,087 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 1,972 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 424 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 385 miles

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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MK59 RZW is a 2009 Honda XL in Orange with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 8,968 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK59 RZW, 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 17 years old, this Honda XL is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MK59 RZW?

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What year was MK59 RZW registered?

MK59 RZW is a 2009 Honda XL, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is MK59 RZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK59 RZW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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