MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,260 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
fuel cap seal starting to crack
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
fuel cap seal starting to crack
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)
How Reliable is the Honda XL?
Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PBU 132W is a 1981 Honda XL in Red with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1981 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 12,009 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 PBU 132W, 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 45 years old, this Honda XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PBU 132W?
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What year was PBU 132W registered?
PBU 132W is a 1981 Honda XL, first registered on 25 March 1981.
Is PBU 132W safe to buy?
The MOT history for PBU 132W shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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