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X494 NGK

2001 Honda XL650

Green Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,590 mi
Last recorded11,590 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX494 NGK
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2014 11,590 miles

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Fail 14 Nov 2012 11,229 miles

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

Front tyre starting to crack.

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 11,229 miles

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

Front tyre starting to crack.

Pass 14 Sep 2011 8,114 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 8,114 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2010 6,810 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 6,779 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 6,779 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 6,167 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 6,162 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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X494 NGK is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Green with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X494 NGK, 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

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What year was X494 NGK registered?

X494 NGK is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X494 NGK safe to buy?

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