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HY55 UXL

2005 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

31,692 mi
Last recorded31,692 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda XL65015,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 UXL
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 31,692 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 31,556 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 31,480 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 31,311 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 31,178 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2020 31,178 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 30,923 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 30,743 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 30,062 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 27,337 miles

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

oil leak on nearside of engine

rear tyre seems underinflated

Fail 20 Oct 2010 27,337 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

oil leak on nearside of engine

rear tyre seems underinflated

Pass 23 Sep 2009 20,752 miles

oil leak from n/s of engine

Pass 19 Sep 2008 14,048 miles

handle bars touch screen when turned

slight oil leak from top of engine

Fail 19 Sep 2008 14,048 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

handle bars touch screen when turned

slight oil leak from top of engine

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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HY55 UXL is a 2005 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 15,543 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 HY55 UXL, 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 21 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY55 UXL registered?

HY55 UXL is a 2005 Honda XL650, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is HY55 UXL safe to buy?

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