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V997 KWT

1999 Honda XL

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,997 mi
Last recorded20,997 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 1999 Honda XL21,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV997 KWT
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 20,997 miles

mirrors touch screen when on hard lock

Fail 29 Oct 2018 20,996 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

mirrors touch screen when on hard lock

Pass 14 Oct 2017 20,608 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 18,990 miles

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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V997 KWT is a 1999 Honda XL in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 21,863 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V997 KWT, 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 27 years old, this Honda XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V997 KWT?

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What year was V997 KWT registered?

V997 KWT is a 1999 Honda XL, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V997 KWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V997 KWT 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 V997 KWT have outstanding finance?

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