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X289 JEH

2000 Honda XL650

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

57,054 mi
Last recorded57,054 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda XL65024,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX289 JEH
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 57,054 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 55,842 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 54,656 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 54,087 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 51,960 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 48,567 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 39,770 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 38,292 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 34,128 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 31,196 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 31,196 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 28,676 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 26,908 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 26,207 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 24,104 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 23,997 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 23,609 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 22,014 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 16,252 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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X289 JEH is a 2000 Honda XL650 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 X289 JEH, 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 X289 JEH registered?

X289 JEH is a 2000 Honda XL650, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X289 JEH safe to buy?

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