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SL09 VEO

2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,929 mi
Last recorded31,929 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-918,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 VEO
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 31,929 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 31,668 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 30,990 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 30,990 miles

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 29,337 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 28,450 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 28,341 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 28,209 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 28,164 miles

Rear Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 May 2013 21,286 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 16,014 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 VA-9?

Based on 2,589 MOT tests across 244 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
1,315
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
244
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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SL09 VEO is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 18,338 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-9 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL09 VEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 VA-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Honda XL 700 VA-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL09 VEO registered?

SL09 VEO is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is SL09 VEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL09 VEO 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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