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GY53 RVA

2003 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,611 mi
Last recorded14,611 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda XL65019,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 RVA
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 14,611 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 13,098 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 11,268 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 11,268 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 9,659 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 8,301 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 8,077 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 6,850 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 4,272 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 1,704 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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GY53 RVA is a 2003 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY53 RVA, 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 23 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY53 RVA registered?

GY53 RVA is a 2003 Honda XL650, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is GY53 RVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY53 RVA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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