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WV12 BKD

2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a

White Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,536 mi
Last recorded11,536 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a11,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 BKD
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-a
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 11,536 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 10,985 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 10,906 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 10,787 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 10,451 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 10,451 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 9,390 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 8,321 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 6,641 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 5,651 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 Va-a?

Based on 1,107 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,256
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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WV12 BKD is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a in White with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 11,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 700 Va-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV12 BKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 Va-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 700 Va-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV12 BKD registered?

WV12 BKD is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-a, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is WV12 BKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV12 BKD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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