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EA53 ZHR

2003 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,952 mi
Last recorded29,952 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 Honda XL65019,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 ZHR
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 29,952 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 29,952 miles

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

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 23,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 17,066 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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EA53 ZHR is a 2003 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EA53 ZHR, 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.

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What year was EA53 ZHR registered?

EA53 ZHR is a 2003 Honda XL650, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is EA53 ZHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA53 ZHR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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