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SK11 NHJ

2011 Honda XL 700 Va-b

Black Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,226 mi
Last recorded25,226 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-b15,461 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK11 NHJ
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-b
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 25,226 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 23,926 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 23,926 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 21,683 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 20,030 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 16,432 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 14,342 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2020 14,291 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 12,670 miles

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2018 12,583 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 10,810 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 8,113 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 4,999 miles

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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SK11 NHJ is a 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-b in Black with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 15,461 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 SK11 NHJ, 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 15 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 SK11 NHJ registered?

SK11 NHJ is a 2011 Honda XL 700 Va-b, first registered on 2 April 2011.

Is SK11 NHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK11 NHJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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