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P231 GPF

1997 Honda XR650

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,466 mi
Last recorded12,466 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP231 GPF
MakeHonda
ModelXR650
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 12,466 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 11,829 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 11,731 miles

mx bike no indicators fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2021 11,380 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 10,774 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR650?

Based on 5,377 MOT tests across 711 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Horn not working 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
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P231 GPF is a 1997 Honda XR650 in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda XR650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P231 GPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Honda XR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P231 GPF registered?

P231 GPF is a 1997 Honda XR650, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P231 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P231 GPF shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P231 GPF have outstanding finance?

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