MOT reliability
Honda Xl700 va-8
15 vehicles · 216 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Honda Xl700 va-8 vehicles and 216 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl700 va-8 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,575 miles.
15
Vehicles
216
MOT tests
1,476
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xl700 va-8 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl700 va-8 MOT tests:
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Other66%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Brakes16%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Body & structure7%
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Steering3%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Honda Xl700 va-8 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 18 | 78% |
| 4 | 17 | 82% |
| 5 | 20 | 85% |
| 6 | 16 | 88% |
| 7 | 16 | 81% |
| 8 | 13 | 100% |
| 9 | 14 | 93% |
| 10 | 12 | 92% |
| 11 | 13 | 92% |
| 12 | 11 | 91% |
| 13 | 15 | 93% |
| 14 | 15 | 87% |
| 15 | 9 | 100% |
| 16 | 11 | 91% |
| 17 | 12 | 83% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (15)
Most common Honda Xl700 va-8 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl700 va-8 MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Honda Xl700 va-8 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 37,237 |
| 2009 | 2 | 27 | 81% | 29,545 |
| 2008 | 12 | 176 | 89% | 28,941 |
Honda Xl700 va-8 reliability FAQ
Across 15 Honda Xl700 va-8 vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xl700 va-8 MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Xl700 va-8 in our data has covered around
29,575 miles.
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