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LJ51 JHB

2001 Honda XL650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,486 mi
Last recorded34,486 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 JHB
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 34,486 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 30,922 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2015 18,674 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 18,674 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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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LJ51 JHB is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LJ51 JHB, 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 LJ51 JHB registered?

LJ51 JHB is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is LJ51 JHB safe to buy?

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