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ML60 BKU

2010 Honda XL 700 VA-9

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

44,510 mi
Last recorded44,510 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Honda XL 700 VA-916,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML60 BKU
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 44,510 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2025 43,539 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 41,800 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2024 41,800 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2023 41,190 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2023 41,170 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 39,483 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 36,697 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 26,247 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 19,551 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 17,247 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 16,761 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 12,108 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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ML60 BKU is a 2010 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2010 Honda XL 700 VA-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 16,523 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-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 ML60 BKU, 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 16 years old, this Honda XL 700 VA-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML60 BKU registered?

ML60 BKU is a 2010 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 30 October 2010.

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