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VU52 ZBZ

2002 Honda XL650

Cream Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 ZBZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021
Pass 14 May 2019 24,975 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 22,888 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 22,662 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 21,599 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 21,599 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 19,969 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 17,987 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 17,987 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2011 17,005 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 16,701 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 17 Nov 2008 16,206 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 15,480 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 12,031 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 10,195 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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VU52 ZBZ is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Cream with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VU52 ZBZ, 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.

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What year was VU52 ZBZ registered?

VU52 ZBZ is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 16 November 2002.

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The MOT history for VU52 ZBZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU52 ZBZ have outstanding finance?

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