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UJN 979Y

1983 Honda XL

Red Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,116 mi
Last recorded17,116 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJN 979Y
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2012 17,116 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 17,115 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 17,076 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 16,645 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

exhaust bracket bolt broken but still secure

How Reliable is the Honda XL?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 12
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UJN 979Y is a 1983 Honda XL in Red with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Honda XL fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UJN 979Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Honda XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UJN 979Y?

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What year was UJN 979Y registered?

UJN 979Y is a 1983 Honda XL, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is UJN 979Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UJN 979Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UJN 979Y have outstanding finance?

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