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RV56 RVW

2006 Honda XL 650 V-6

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,255 mi
Last recorded22,255 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda XL 650 V-617,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 RVW
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 22,255 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 21,589 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 21,042 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 20,562 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 19,750 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 19,281 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 19,014 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 17,193 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 16,109 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 14,617 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 12,947 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 10,697 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 9,635 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 7,956 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 6,433 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 5,544 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 4,638 miles

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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RV56 RVW is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6 in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV56 RVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV56 RVW?

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What year was RV56 RVW registered?

RV56 RVW is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is RV56 RVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 RVW shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV56 RVW have outstanding finance?

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