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X298 UOW

2001 Honda XL650

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

44,040 mi
Last recorded44,040 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2005
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX298 UOW
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2005 44,040 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 44,040 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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X298 UOW is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,758 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 X298 UOW, 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 25 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X298 UOW?

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What year was X298 UOW registered?

X298 UOW is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 17 February 2001.

Is X298 UOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X298 UOW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X298 UOW have outstanding finance?

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