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WU09 VGM

2009 Honda XL700

Black Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,687 mi
Last recorded37,687 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Honda XL70016,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 VGM
MakeHonda
ModelXL700
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 37,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 34,937 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 31,590 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 27,284 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 26,821 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 26,141 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 23,918 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 21,223 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 17,509 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 14,258 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 14,258 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 12,572 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 12,168 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL700?

Based on 1,369 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
1,123
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Drive chain excessively loose 4
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WU09 VGM is a 2009 Honda XL700 in Black with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Honda XL700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 16,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL700 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU09 VGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL700 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda XL700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU09 VGM registered?

WU09 VGM is a 2009 Honda XL700, first registered on 8 April 2009.

Is WU09 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU09 VGM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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