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DS04 TUJ

2004 Honda XL 650 V-4

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

5,977 mi
Last recorded5,977 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda XL 650 V-417,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 TUJ
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 5,977 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 5,977 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 4,680 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 4,657 miles

Front tyre perishing in tread area

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy with wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 4,606 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 4,532 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 4,523 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 4,504 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 4,454 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play suspect shock top mount (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Jul 2014 4,376 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 4,318 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 4,184 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 4,113 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 3,857 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Jul 2009 3,437 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 3,045 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 2,593 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-4?

Based on 2,355 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,011
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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DS04 TUJ is a 2004 Honda XL 650 V-4 in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL 650 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 17,003 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 650 V-4 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS04 TUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS04 TUJ registered?

DS04 TUJ is a 2004 Honda XL 650 V-4, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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