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RJ06 BZF

2006 Honda XL 650 V-6

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,322 mi
Last recorded39,322 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Honda XL 650 V-617,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 BZF
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2024 39,322 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned upper fairing and clock bracket misaligned (2.4 (a))

Front screen insecure

Fail 19 Oct 2024 39,322 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure top box insecure, cable tied on (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned upper fairing and clock bracket misaligned (2.4 (a))

Front screen insecure

Pass 26 Jul 2022 37,808 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 37,808 miles

Front Upper Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper brake hose insecure

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 33,670 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 32,126 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 29,165 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 24,711 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 23,989 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 23,089 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 20,683 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 20,670 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-6?

Based on 3,377 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,046
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 13
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RJ06 BZF is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6 in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 17,161 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 XL 650 V-6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ06 BZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ06 BZF registered?

RJ06 BZF is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6, first registered on 9 May 2006.

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