MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,576 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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No indicators fitted at time of test
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
no indicators fitted at time of test
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
no indicators fitted at time of test
Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Honda XL?
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JRE 449V is a 1979 Honda XL in Red with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1979 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 11,585 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 JRE 449V, 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 47 years old, this Honda XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JRE 449V registered?
JRE 449V is a 1979 Honda XL, first registered on 13 November 1979.
Is JRE 449V safe to buy?
The MOT history for JRE 449V shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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