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WU52 JOH

2002 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

18,342 mi
Last recorded18,342 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 JOH
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,342 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 18,241 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 17,835 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 17,375 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2017 17,374 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 17,186 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 15,564 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 14,832 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 13,427 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 12,884 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 11,179 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 9,993 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 9,494 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 8,366 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 7,266 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 4,993 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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WU52 JOH is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WU52 JOH, 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 WU52 JOH registered?

WU52 JOH is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 13 November 2002.

Is WU52 JOH safe to buy?

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