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FN08 XNF

2008 Honda XL

Silver Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,807 mi
Last recorded28,807 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda XL20,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 XNF
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2025 28,807 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 27,975 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 27,757 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 27,209 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 27,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 26,027 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 25,852 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 25,383 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 25,166 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 23,085 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 21,432 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2013 18,846 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 16,140 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 13,174 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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FN08 XNF is a 2008 Honda XL in Silver with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 20,459 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FN08 XNF, 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 18 years old, this Honda XL is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FN08 XNF?

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What year was FN08 XNF registered?

FN08 XNF is a 2008 Honda XL, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is FN08 XNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 XNF shows 14 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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