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LA56 PCU

2007 Honda XL650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,348 mi
Last recorded23,348 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Honda XL65018,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 PCU
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 23,348 miles
Fail 22 May 2026 23,348 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 22,901 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 21,572 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 20,322 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 19,213 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 19,081 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 18,765 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 17,774 miles

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

None std exhaust fitted

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 16,540 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 15,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 14,708 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 13,478 miles

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 11,981 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 11,599 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 10,517 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 9,458 miles

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

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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LA56 PCU is a 2007 Honda XL650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 18,116 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 LA56 PCU, 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 19 years old, this Honda XL650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA56 PCU registered?

LA56 PCU is a 2007 Honda XL650, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is LA56 PCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 PCU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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