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LS06 KCY

2006 Honda XL650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

27,904 mi
Last recorded27,904 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda XL65019,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 KCY
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 27,904 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 27,902 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 26,118 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 23,194 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 20,505 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 20,505 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 19,967 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2020 19,029 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 17,797 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2019 17,785 miles

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

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2018 15,303 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 12,026 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front and rear are on 2 mm in center (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2016 10,030 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 9,601 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 9,109 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 9,108 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 5,824 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 5,673 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 4,484 miles

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

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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LS06 KCY is a 2006 Honda XL650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 19,606 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 LS06 KCY, 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 20 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 LS06 KCY registered?

LS06 KCY is a 2006 Honda XL650, first registered on 20 May 2006.

Is LS06 KCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS06 KCY 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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