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FM06 MTY

2006 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

27,557 mi
Last recorded27,557 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Honda XL65019,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 MTY
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 27,557 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Slight splits on tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2023 27,495 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 27,495 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 23,390 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 21,241 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 21,241 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 21,230 miles

Front Forks fractured (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 17,435 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 15,360 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 14,976 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 13,414 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 18 Oct 2012 11,525 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 11,525 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Braking system does not have an approriate system/s fitted according to its age (3.1.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 10,853 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 10,853 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 8,747 miles

front brakes binding

front tyre cracked

Pass 25 Jul 2009 7,001 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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FM06 MTY is a 2006 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 19,606 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 FM06 MTY, 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 20 years old, this Honda XL650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM06 MTY registered?

FM06 MTY is a 2006 Honda XL650, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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