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HJ52 RVC

2002 Honda XL750

Black Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,793 mi
Last recorded67,793 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda XL75021,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 RVC
MakeHonda
ModelXL750
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 67,793 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 67,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2024 67,709 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 67,684 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 67,526 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 66,701 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 66,312 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 64,694 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 62,786 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 61,057 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 59,228 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 57,077 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 54,777 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 52,379 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 52,379 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 49,960 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 46,507 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 43,052 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 37,692 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 37,628 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 31,440 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 25,666 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 19,203 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 19,146 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

How Reliable is the Honda XL750?

Based on 10,052 MOT tests across 1,040 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Throttle operating incorrectly 46
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HJ52 RVC is a 2002 Honda XL750 in Black with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 21,740 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 XL750 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ52 RVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Honda XL750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ52 RVC registered?

HJ52 RVC is a 2002 Honda XL750, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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