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LF51 ZWV

2001 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,977 mi
Last recorded40,977 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 ZWV
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 40,977 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 38,226 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 38,226 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 10 May 2022 37,192 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 25 May 2021 36,464 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2017 35,244 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 34,850 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 34,669 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 34,155 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 32,972 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 31,444 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 31,432 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Fail 23 Nov 2009 28,712 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 28,712 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 25,539 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2008 25,539 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 21,147 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 17,969 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 14,534 miles

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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LF51 ZWV is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,758 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 LF51 ZWV, 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 25 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF51 ZWV registered?

LF51 ZWV is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is LF51 ZWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 ZWV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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