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RF03 LDA

2003 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

52,043 mi
Last recorded52,043 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda XL65019,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 LDA
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 52,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slight notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 49,473 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 49,473 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong way round (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 48,860 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 48,858 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 48,286 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2016 46,422 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 43,190 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

clutch cable worn

Pass 30 Apr 2014 42,811 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 42,564 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 42,509 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 42,305 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 42,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 41,143 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 39,546 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2007 38,666 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 36,252 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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RF03 LDA is a 2003 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 RF03 LDA, 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.

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RF03 LDA is a 2003 Honda XL650, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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