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LG02 CBV

2002 Honda XL650

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

19 mi
Last recorded19 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 CBV
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 19 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 9 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired Both beams (hi & low) on at the same time (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength rear rim/spoke area (4.2.1a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly Stiff (6.2.1f)

Chain adjuster plate loose

Exhaust bolt missing

Pass 18 Mar 2016 26,279 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength REPLACE SOON (4.2.1a)

front brake holding on slightly

Fail 17 Nov 2015 26,254 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 26,142 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies from front control (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 24,154 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

offside fairing cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2013 22,203 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 20,874 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 19,384 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2011 19,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2010 15,774 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 12,028 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 10,581 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 9,436 miles

slight drag on front brakes

Pass 17 Jan 2006 7,849 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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LG02 CBV is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 20,878 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 LG02 CBV, 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 24 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LG02 CBV is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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