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MOT reliability

Honda Xl230

3 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Honda Xl230 vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl230 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,481 miles.

3
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
792
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl230 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl230 MOT tests:

  • Other133%
  • Lamps & electrical100%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%

Honda Xl230 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
31100%
52100%
61100%
72100%
83100%
92100%
10367%
113100%
122100%
133100%
143100%
153100%
16367%
17450%
182100%
192100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Honda Xl230 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl230 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) (1 times)
  2. Central Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4) (1 times)
  3. Lower Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  4. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  5. Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (1 times)
  6. Inner Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) (1 times)
  7. FRONT TYRE HAS LIGHT PERISHING (1 times)
  8. Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)

Honda Xl230 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 15 87% 9,628
2005 1 19 84% 50,861
2003 1 14 100% 6,954

Honda Xl230 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Honda Xl230 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl230 MOT issues are: Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f); Central Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4); Lower Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Honda Xl230 in our data has covered around 22,481 miles.

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