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FE02 FWR

2002 Honda XR650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

13,404 mi
Last recorded13,404 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda XR6506,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE02 FWR
MakeHonda
ModelXR650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 13,404 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 12,929 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 12,929 miles

Chain guard insecure mounting broken (6.1.7 (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 12,357 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 12,357 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 11,982 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 11,790 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 10,947 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 10,947 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 9,305 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 4 Apr 2011 9,305 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 25 Nov 2009 8,883 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 8,883 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 7,446 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 May 2008 7,446 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 4,755 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR650?

Based on 5,377 MOT tests across 711 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Horn not working 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
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FE02 FWR is a 2002 Honda XR650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Honda XR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 6,963 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 XR650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE02 FWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Honda XR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FE02 FWR registered?

FE02 FWR is a 2002 Honda XR650, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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