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E282 DMB

2002 Honda XL

Red Petrol 589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,222 mi
Last recorded68,222 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda XL38,069 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE282 DMB
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine589cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 68,222 miles

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

fork gaters fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2017 68,135 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 68,135 miles

Front position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 68,134 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 68,042 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 68,042 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 19 Oct 2013 68,042 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 66,789 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 12
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E282 DMB is a 2002 Honda XL in Red with a 589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 38,069 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 XL fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E282 DMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was E282 DMB registered?

E282 DMB is a 2002 Honda XL, first registered on 23 May 2002.

Is E282 DMB safe to buy?

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