Honda Xl750
MotorcycleFrom 454 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are handlebar grip insecure to handlebar, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and headlamp ‘on’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, handlebar grip insecure to handlebar, caused 8 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| handlebar grip insecure to handlebar | 8 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 8 |
| headlamp ‘on’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements | 6 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 6 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 4 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 4 |
| brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected | 4 |
| steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play | 3 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 3 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 3 |
Typical mileage
Half of all Xl750s tested had between 21,198 and 50,866 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 31,329 median miles, the Xl750 has 0.034 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Honda models
| Honda Civic | 74.1% |
| Honda Jazz | 77.5% |
| Honda CR-V | 79.3% |
| Honda HR-V | 88.6% |
| Honda Accord | 69.6% |
Common questions
What is the Honda Xl750 MOT pass rate?
The Honda Xl750 has a 89.2% MOT pass rate based on 454 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Honda Xl750?
The most common MOT failure on the Honda Xl750 is handlebar grip insecure to handlebar, which caused 8 failures. Other common issues include the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Honda Xl750 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Honda Xl750 is 31,329 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 21,198 and 50,866 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.