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RV52 OVW

2002 Honda XR650

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,089 mi
Last recorded26,089 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda XR6506,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 OVW
MakeHonda
ModelXR650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 26,089 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2026 26,089 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2015 25,864 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 25,841 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 25,841 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 25,144 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 23,959 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 22,573 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR650?

Based on 5,377 MOT tests across 711 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Horn not working 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
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RV52 OVW is a 2002 Honda XR650 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Honda XR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 6,963 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 XR650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV52 OVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Honda XR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV52 OVW?

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What year was RV52 OVW registered?

RV52 OVW is a 2002 Honda XR650, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is RV52 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV52 OVW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV52 OVW have outstanding finance?

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