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HW06 EWE

2006 Honda XL 650 V-6

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,761 mi
Last recorded35,761 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda XL 650 V-617,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW06 EWE
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 35,761 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 35,761 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Sep 2025 35,761 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2015 35,445 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 34,382 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 32,382 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2012 29,634 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 25,915 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 21,967 miles

rear tyre has splits in thread

Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,140 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-6?

Based on 3,377 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,046
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 13
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HW06 EWE is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6 in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 17,161 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-6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW06 EWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW06 EWE registered?

HW06 EWE is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6, first registered on 13 May 2006.

Is HW06 EWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW06 EWE 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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