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K472 LYB

2002 Honda Xlr

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

44,999 mi
Last recorded44,999 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Honda Xlr21,150 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK472 LYB
MakeHonda
ModelXlr
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 44,999 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

reg lamp red

Pass 22 Jun 2023 44,921 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

reg plate lamp red

Fail 22 Jun 2023 44,921 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

reg plate lamp red

Pass 17 Feb 2022 44,360 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 44,360 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 44,048 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handle bars slightly miss aligned

reg lamp red

Fail 21 Feb 2020 44,048 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handle bars slightly miss aligned

reg lamp red

Pass 2 Mar 2019 42,730 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 41,164 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 39,920 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 39,220 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2017 39,218 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 36,782 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 36,553 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 36,553 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.E1e)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 31,759 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 31,759 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 29,427 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 23,197 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 17,555 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2011 17,555 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 17,140 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xlr?

Based on 715 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 8
Drive chain excessively loose 7
Tyre is unsuitable 6
Drive chain worn to excess 4
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K472 LYB is a 2002 Honda Xlr in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda Xlr models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 21,150 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 Xlr fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K472 LYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xlr typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Xlr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K472 LYB?

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What year was K472 LYB registered?

K472 LYB is a 2002 Honda Xlr, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is K472 LYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K472 LYB shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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