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NL02 OBE

2002 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,171 mi
Last recorded14,171 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 OBE
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 1 May 2026 14,171 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 13,080 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 12,169 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 11,164 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 11,164 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 8,119 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 8,112 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 8,100 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 8,044 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 8,033 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 7,837 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 7,665 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 7,272 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 6,725 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 6,223 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 5,946 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 4,842 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 3,495 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 3,494 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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NL02 OBE is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NL02 OBE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL02 OBE registered?

NL02 OBE is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is NL02 OBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL02 OBE shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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