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KY62 MOF

2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b

Black Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,493 mi
Last recorded10,493 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b12,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 MOF
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 Va-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 10,493 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 8,630 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 8,604 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 7,874 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 7,742 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 6,666 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 6,190 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 6,190 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 4,866 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 3,685 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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KY62 MOF is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b in Black with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KY62 MOF, 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 KY62 MOF registered?

KY62 MOF is a 2012 Honda XL 700 Va-b, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is KY62 MOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY62 MOF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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