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WF09 NVB

2009 Honda XL650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,477 mi
Last recorded38,477 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda XL65019,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 NVB
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 38,477 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 37,165 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 35,901 miles

exhaust appears slightly louder

Pass 23 Jun 2023 33,796 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 32,219 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 29,405 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 27,812 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 26,938 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 25,320 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 25,320 miles

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation front stop light switch intermitent (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 23,446 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 23,446 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 18,985 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 14,786 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 11,060 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 4,287 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 2,490 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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WF09 NVB is a 2009 Honda XL650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 19,042 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 WF09 NVB, 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 17 years old, this Honda XL650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WF09 NVB?

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What year was WF09 NVB registered?

WF09 NVB is a 2009 Honda XL650, first registered on 11 May 2009.

Is WF09 NVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF09 NVB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WF09 NVB have outstanding finance?

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