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AE06 PJV

2006 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,937 mi
Last recorded37,937 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda XL65019,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 PJV
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 37,937 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2025 37,271 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 35,867 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,308 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 33,296 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 33,296 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 42,935 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2021 32,935 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 32,863 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front front tyre perished

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear tyre perished

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 31,654 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 31,068 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 30,317 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 30,312 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. LHS grip loose (2.1.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 29,620 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 29,620 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies New Brake Switch fitted at test station. (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Adjusted. (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 29,430 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 28,141 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 24,512 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 21,033 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 16,266 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 8,892 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 8,116 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL650?

Based on 15,621 MOT tests across 1,262 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,131
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 212
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 176
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Drive chain excessively loose 82
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AE06 PJV is a 2006 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 19,606 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 XL650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 PJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Honda XL650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE06 PJV registered?

AE06 PJV is a 2006 Honda XL650, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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