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GK52 YNC

2002 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,645 mi
Last recorded45,645 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 YNC
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 45,645 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 44,911 miles

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

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

centre stand inoperative

Pass 12 May 2022 41,562 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 41,143 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 40,518 miles

Nearside panel damage

centre stand very stiff to operate

Fail 7 Dec 2019 40,493 miles

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

Nearside panel damage

centre stand very stiff to operate

gear shift damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2018 37,108 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 35,211 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 33,322 miles

Rear sub frame rusting.

Slight bind in front brake when spun by hand.

Some play in rear lower suspension link bearings.

Pass 4 Sep 2015 31,568 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 28,420 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 25,304 miles

centre stand corroding.

front tyre starting to perish slightly.

Pass 17 Aug 2012 22,211 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 21,939 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2009 21,544 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 21,538 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 20,449 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 20,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 16,662 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 14,039 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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GK52 YNC is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GK52 YNC, 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.

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What year was GK52 YNC registered?

GK52 YNC is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 9 December 2002.

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