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PK03 ZWX

2003 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,672 mi
Last recorded40,672 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda XL65019,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 ZWX
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 40,672 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2023 40,671 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 May 2022 38,417 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 38,417 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 36,950 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 36,950 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 34,148 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 32,338 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 30,652 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 29,101 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 May 2016 29,097 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 May 2015 27,478 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 23,593 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 23,593 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 22,595 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Mar 2012 13,506 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 13,506 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 11,259 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 11,123 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 9,392 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 9,117 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 8,939 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 8,593 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 8,466 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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PK03 ZWX is a 2003 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,970 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 PK03 ZWX, 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 23 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 PK03 ZWX registered?

PK03 ZWX is a 2003 Honda XL650, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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