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S270 KPX

1998 Honda XL750

Not stated Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,065 mi
Last recorded17,065 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda XL75030,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS270 KPX
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1998
ColourNot stated
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 17,065 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 16,569 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 16,548 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 16,543 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 16,512 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 16,247 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 16,169 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 16,121 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 15,484 miles

Beam benders fitted to head lights.

Pass 18 Sep 2014 14,938 miles

Drive chain showing wear

Headlight beam benders fitted

Headlight pattern?

Strong advise corrosion rear wheel rim

Weld on rear swing arm?

Fail 18 Sep 2014 14,938 miles

Drive chain showing wear

Headlight beam benders fitted

Headlight pattern?

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Strong advise corrosion rear wheel rim

Weld on rear swing arm?

Pass 31 Aug 2013 14,084 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 14,084 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 11,853 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 9,765 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 8,491 miles

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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S270 KPX is a 1998 Honda XL750 in Not stated with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 30,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S270 KPX, 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 28 years old, this Honda XL750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S270 KPX registered?

S270 KPX is a 1998 Honda XL750, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S270 KPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S270 KPX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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