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GU51 BBZ

2002 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,670 mi
Last recorded52,670 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 BBZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2013 52,670 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 52,670 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 51,879 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 42,428 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 33,584 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 30,620 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 26,902 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 26,902 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 22,709 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 18,276 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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GU51 BBZ is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GU51 BBZ, 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

How do I check the history of GU51 BBZ?

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What year was GU51 BBZ registered?

GU51 BBZ is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 26 January 2002.

Is GU51 BBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU51 BBZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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