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WV62 AFA

2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b

Black Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,773 mi
Last recorded25,773 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b12,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 AFA
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 25,773 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 21,302 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 17,305 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 14,000 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 8,811 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 6,613 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 2,617 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 2,537 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 2,477 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 1,868 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 1,444 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 Va-b?

Based on 1,530 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
1,203
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Drive chain worn to excess 5
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WV62 AFA is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b in Black with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,882 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 700 Va-b fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV62 AFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 Va-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 700 Va-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV62 AFA registered?

WV62 AFA is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is WV62 AFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV62 AFA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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