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V255 DGT

1999 Honda XL750

Blue Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

55,384 mi
Last recorded55,384 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda XL75029,821 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV255 DGT
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 55,384 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2026 55,376 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 51,442 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 50,866 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 50,332 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 49,621 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 49,322 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 48,521 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 47,589 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 46,366 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 45,854 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 44,637 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 42,801 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 40,711 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 38,602 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 37,364 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 35,574 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 34,588 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 34,472 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 30,115 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 23,701 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL750?

Based on 10,052 MOT tests across 1,040 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Throttle operating incorrectly 46
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V255 DGT is a 1999 Honda XL750 in Blue with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 29,821 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V255 DGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Honda XL750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V255 DGT?

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What year was V255 DGT registered?

V255 DGT is a 1999 Honda XL750, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V255 DGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V255 DGT shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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