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ST52 LTA

2002 Honda XL650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,900 mi
Last recorded16,900 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 LTA
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2026 16,900 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 16,420 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 15,672 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 14,811 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 14,318 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 13,287 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 12,685 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 10,924 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 10,785 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 9,283 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 3,591 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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ST52 LTA is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 20,878 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 ST52 LTA, 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 24 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ST52 LTA?

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What year was ST52 LTA registered?

ST52 LTA is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is ST52 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST52 LTA shows 11 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 ST52 LTA have outstanding finance?

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