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X524 BAM

2000 Honda XL650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,675 mi
Last recorded17,675 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2008
Typical for 2000 Honda XL65024,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX524 BAM
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2008 17,675 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 15,661 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 15,661 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 15,661 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2006 12,136 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2006 12,136 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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X524 BAM is a 2000 Honda XL650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 X524 BAM, 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

How do I check the history of X524 BAM?

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What year was X524 BAM registered?

X524 BAM is a 2000 Honda XL650, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X524 BAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X524 BAM shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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