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XPO 756V

1979 Honda XL

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,519 mi
Last recorded45,519 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1979 Honda XL11,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPO 756V
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 45,519 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 13 May 2017 20,575 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Jun 2015 20,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 20,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

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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XPO 756V is a 1979 Honda XL in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 11,585 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 XPO 756V, 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 47 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 XPO 756V?

You can check the full history of XPO 756V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XPO 756V registered?

XPO 756V is a 1979 Honda XL, first registered on 24 September 1979.

Is XPO 756V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPO 756V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XPO 756V have outstanding finance?

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