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EX52 YAV

2002 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,518 mi
Last recorded46,518 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 YAV
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2012 46,518 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 46,508 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Advise both front fork gatters split.

Advise both rear footrest cable tied up

Advise rear grab rail slightly loose.

Advise rear no plate deteriated advise to replace.

Advise side stand pad missing

advise o/side mirror glass missing

o/side rear indicator lense not fitted correctly

Pass 26 Mar 2011 45,125 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 19 Mar 2011 45,125 miles

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

Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Offside Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 44,079 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 44,060 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 37,670 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 30,835 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 30,835 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 27,425 miles

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

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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EX52 YAV is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 20,878 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 EX52 YAV, 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 24 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 EX52 YAV registered?

EX52 YAV is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is EX52 YAV safe to buy?

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