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LR02 BYT

2002 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,141 mi
Last recorded41,141 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 BYT
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 41,141 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 40,007 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 39,193 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 37,814 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 35,177 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 30,473 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 30,471 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2008 24,604 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

fork clamp upside down

Pass 23 May 2007 20,561 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 20,471 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2006 15,846 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 15,846 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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LR02 BYT is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR02 BYT, 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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What year was LR02 BYT registered?

LR02 BYT is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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