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SW59 ELU

2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9

Red Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,539 mi
Last recorded12,539 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-918,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW59 ELU
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-9
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2017 12,539 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 12,084 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 10,851 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 8,801 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 6,759 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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SW59 ELU is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9 in Red with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SW59 ELU, 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

How do I check the history of SW59 ELU?

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What year was SW59 ELU registered?

SW59 ELU is a 2009 Honda XL 700 VA-9, first registered on 1 December 2009.

Is SW59 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW59 ELU shows 5 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 SW59 ELU have outstanding finance?

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