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X8 DEM

2001 Honda XL750

Black Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

21,137 mi
Last recorded21,137 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda XL75022,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 DEM
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 21,137 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 21,103 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 21,102 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 21,014 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 20,824 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 20,809 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 20,564 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2016 20,205 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 20,067 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 19,802 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 19,536 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 19,369 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 19,018 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 18,533 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 18,182 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 17,895 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 17,895 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 17,044 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 35,264 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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X8 DEM is a 2001 Honda XL750 in Black with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 22,837 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 X8 DEM, 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 25 years old, this Honda XL750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X8 DEM registered?

X8 DEM is a 2001 Honda XL750, first registered on 13 February 2001.

Is X8 DEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X8 DEM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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