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N205 KLA

1996 Honda XL750

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,166 mi
Last recorded4,166 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda XL75040,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN205 KLA
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 4,166 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 2,140 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 2,103 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 410 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 11 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamps have been masked to level beam pattern

Offside Front Mirror mount damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2022 9 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 9 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

How Reliable is the Honda XL750?

Based on 10,052 MOT tests across 1,040 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Throttle operating incorrectly 46
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N205 KLA is a 1996 Honda XL750 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 40,726 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 XL750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N205 KLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Honda XL750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N205 KLA?

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What year was N205 KLA registered?

N205 KLA is a 1996 Honda XL750, first registered on 7 March 1996.

Is N205 KLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N205 KLA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N205 KLA have outstanding finance?

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