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AW68768

2003 Honda XL650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,072 mi
Last recorded43,072 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Honda XL65019,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW68768
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2011 43,072 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 43,072 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 41,488 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 39,062 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 39,061 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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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AW68768 is a 2003 Honda XL650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,970 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 AW68768, 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 23 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AW68768 registered?

AW68768 is a 2003 Honda XL650, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AW68768 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW68768 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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