1997 Honda XL750 0.7L Petrol · R248 MKN
1997 Honda XL750 (0.7L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 20,257 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- HONDA XL750
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R248 MKN Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2023
- 20,257 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R248 MKN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Honda Xl750 (R248 MKN) between October 2006 and August 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)”.
R248 MKN Mileage History
- 07/10/20069,518 mi
- 08/10/200711,676 mi+2,158 mi
- 08/10/200813,654 mi+1,978 mi
- 14/10/200913,645 mi-9 mi
- 14/10/200913,645 mi
- 12/10/201014,404 mi+759 mi
- 20/10/201115,987 mi+1,583 mi
- 20/10/201115,987 mi
- 20/10/201216,300 mi+313 mi
- 20/10/201216,300 mi
- 15/08/201316,564 mi+264 mi
- 15/08/201316,564 mi
- 04/08/201416,655 mi+91 mi
- 17/06/201617,090 mi+435 mi
- 26/05/201719,490 mi+2,400 mi
- 09/05/201819,525 mi+35 mi
- 20/12/201919,652 mi+127 mi
- 20/12/201919,652 mi
- 04/12/202019,779 mi+127 mi
- 04/12/202019,779 mi
- 30/09/202219,953 mi+174 mi
- 15/08/202320,257 mi+304 mi
Average of roughly 637 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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