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ADV 169X

2002 Honda XL500

White Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,449 mi
Last recorded35,449 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Honda XL50033,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADV 169X
MakeHonda
ModelXL500
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2014 35,449 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 35,449 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 35,449 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2012 35,449 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Oil leak

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 May 2011 35,449 miles

front tyre worn

rear suspension slightly stiff

Fail 24 May 2011 35,449 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

front tyre worn

rear suspension slightly stiff

Pass 26 May 2010 35,449 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 35,449 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 May 2008 35,447 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 May 2007 34,692 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 31,192 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL500?

Based on 1,966 MOT tests across 423 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
199
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
423
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre is unsuitable 12
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ADV 169X is a 2002 Honda XL500 in White with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 33,807 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 XL500 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADV 169X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 24 years old, this Honda XL500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ADV 169X?

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What year was ADV 169X registered?

ADV 169X is a 2002 Honda XL500, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is ADV 169X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADV 169X shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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