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OV58 SYP

2008 Honda XL 700 VA-8

Blue Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,906 mi
Last recorded10,906 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 700 VA-815,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 SYP
MakeHonda
ModelXL 700 VA-8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2012 10,906 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 9,904 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 700 VA-8?

Based on 3,915 MOT tests across 392 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
1,168
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Drive chain excessively loose 20
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OV58 SYP is a 2008 Honda XL 700 VA-8 in Blue with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL 700 VA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 15,817 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 700 VA-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV58 SYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 700 VA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 700 VA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV58 SYP?

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What year was OV58 SYP registered?

OV58 SYP is a 2008 Honda XL 700 VA-8, first registered on 13 December 2008.

Is OV58 SYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV58 SYP shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV58 SYP have outstanding finance?

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