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SP62 RTX

2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b

Black Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,583 mi
Last recorded13,583 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b12,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 RTX
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 13,583 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 13,540 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 13,133 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 12,980 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 12,684 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 11,452 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 11,344 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 10,916 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 10,164 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 10,000 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 5,266 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 890 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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SP62 RTX is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b in Black with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP62 RTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SP62 RTX?

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What year was SP62 RTX registered?

SP62 RTX is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b, first registered on 15 October 2012.

Is SP62 RTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP62 RTX shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP62 RTX have outstanding finance?

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