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H521 HOD

1991 Honda XL

White Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,511 mi
Last recorded23,511 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH521 HOD
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 23,511 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 22,419 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 19,250 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 9,225 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 8,907 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 28,740 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 28,715 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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H521 HOD is a 1991 Honda XL in White with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H521 HOD, 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 35 years old, this Honda XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H521 HOD registered?

H521 HOD is a 1991 Honda XL, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H521 HOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H521 HOD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H521 HOD have outstanding finance?

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