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PWK 482W

1981 Honda XL

White Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,160 mi
Last recorded10,160 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 1981 Honda XL12,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWK 482W
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2022 10,160 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 9,168 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 9,079 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 8,993 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 8,937 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 8,929 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,863 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 8,789 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 8,691 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 8,460 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 8,180 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 7,993 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 7,593 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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PWK 482W is a 1981 Honda XL in White with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PWK 482W, 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 PWK 482W?

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What year was PWK 482W registered?

PWK 482W is a 1981 Honda XL, first registered on 24 March 1981.

Is PWK 482W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PWK 482W shows 13 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 PWK 482W have outstanding finance?

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