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NV62 LNP

2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b

Grey Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

30,718 mi
Last recorded30,718 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b12,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV62 LNP
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-b
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 30,718 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2023 29,170 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 28,089 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 26,035 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 26,030 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 24,110 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 21,155 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 18,384 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 18,384 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 14,166 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2016 10,713 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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NV62 LNP is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b in Grey with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NV62 LNP, 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 NV62 LNP registered?

NV62 LNP is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is NV62 LNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV62 LNP 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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