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LA56 PCZ

2007 Honda XL

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,825 mi
Last recorded36,825 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda XL21,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 PCZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 36,825 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 36,731 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 36,703 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 36,542 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 36,540 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 36,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 36,328 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 35,494 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 32,573 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 28,871 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 26,212 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 26,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 24,381 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre slightly persihed

Pass 17 Mar 2014 23,020 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 16,219 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 13,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 10,922 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 9,252 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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LA56 PCZ is a 2007 Honda XL in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 21,390 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 LA56 PCZ, 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 19 years old, this Honda XL is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LA56 PCZ registered?

LA56 PCZ is a 2007 Honda XL, first registered on 13 February 2007.

Is LA56 PCZ safe to buy?

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