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PN05 KXF

2005 Honda XL 650 V-4

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

33,012 mi
Last recorded33,012 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda XL 650 V-418,114 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 KXF
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 33,012 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 31,412 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 29,727 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 28,937 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 27,288 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 27,284 miles

gators fitted cannot check fork seals

Pass 22 Feb 2014 27,208 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 26,817 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 23,245 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 23,244 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 19,971 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Mar 2010 17,007 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 14,226 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 10,065 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-4?

Based on 2,355 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,011
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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PN05 KXF is a 2005 Honda XL 650 V-4 in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL 650 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 18,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 650 V-4 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN05 KXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN05 KXF registered?

PN05 KXF is a 2005 Honda XL 650 V-4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is PN05 KXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN05 KXF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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