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VU02 KFO

2002 Honda XL650

Grey Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

4,014 mi
Last recorded4,014 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 KFO
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 4,014 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 2,820 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 2,739 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 2,732 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 2,727 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 2,696 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 2,608 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 2,578 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 24,828 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 2,463 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 2,457 miles

slight fuel tracing but minimal

Pass 22 Jul 2013 2,426 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 20 Jul 2013 2,426 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 2,365 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 2,251 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 2,062 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 1,815 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 1,675 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 1,627 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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VU02 KFO is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Grey with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 VU02 KFO, 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

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What year was VU02 KFO registered?

VU02 KFO is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 7 March 2002.

Is VU02 KFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 KFO shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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