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FX05 YYK

2005 Honda XL 650 V-4

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,228 mi
Last recorded18,228 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda XL 650 V-418,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 YYK
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 18,228 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 18,226 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 18,111 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 18,111 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 17,672 miles

gaiters over front forks

Pass 17 Jul 2021 15,392 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 14,445 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 14,163 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 13,262 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 9,190 miles

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

Front tyre slightly perished

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 23 Jun 2017 6,473 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 6,430 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 6,394 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 6,358 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 5,857 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 5,822 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 5,648 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 5,473 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 5,409 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2009 4,970 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 4,194 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-4?

Based on 2,355 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,011
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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FX05 YYK is a 2005 Honda XL 650 V-4 in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL 650 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 18,114 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 650 V-4 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX05 YYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX05 YYK registered?

FX05 YYK is a 2005 Honda XL 650 V-4, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is FX05 YYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 YYK shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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