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PE05 WDZ

2005 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,449 mi
Last recorded25,449 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda XL65015,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 WDZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 25,449 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 25,199 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 25,184 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2023 24,281 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 23,120 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 22,590 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 21,980 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 21,921 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 20,050 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 20,046 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Feb 2015 19,511 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 19,511 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 18,800 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 17,790 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 16,428 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 15,700 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 14,523 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,394 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 10,616 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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PE05 WDZ is a 2005 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 15,543 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 PE05 WDZ, 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 21 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 PE05 WDZ registered?

PE05 WDZ is a 2005 Honda XL650, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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