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P31 CDF

1997 Honda XL750

Silver Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,407 mi
Last recorded82,407 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda XL75028,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP31 CDF
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2012 82,407 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 77,848 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 70,500 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 64,191 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 64,191 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 49,917 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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P31 CDF is a 1997 Honda XL750 in Silver with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 28,764 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 P31 CDF, 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 29 years old, this Honda XL750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P31 CDF registered?

P31 CDF is a 1997 Honda XL750, first registered on 21 June 1997.

Is P31 CDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P31 CDF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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