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W685 GUG

2000 Honda XL650

Grey Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,437 mi
Last recorded94,437 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Honda XL65024,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW685 GUG
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2013 94,437 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 89,744 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 83,250 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 76,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 6 Jul 2010 76,847 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 70,240 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 63,481 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 54,458 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 46,229 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 38,770 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2005

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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W685 GUG is a 2000 Honda XL650 in Grey with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 24,242 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 XL650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W685 GUG, 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 26 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 W685 GUG registered?

W685 GUG is a 2000 Honda XL650, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W685 GUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W685 GUG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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