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X603 EKO

2000 Honda XL650

Green Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

42,726 mi
Last recorded42,726 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda XL65024,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX603 EKO
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 42,726 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 40,906 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 40,906 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small larger supplied during test (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 40,788 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2023 40,779 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2022 40,288 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 39,722 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 38,959 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 38,958 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 31,029 miles

Front front tyre has lost of cracks

Pass 15 Mar 2018 24,550 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 23,080 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 22,787 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 20,538 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 19,447 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 19,216 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 18,637 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 17,353 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 17,352 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 17,061 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 12,961 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 9,743 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2005 9,743 miles

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

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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X603 EKO is a 2000 Honda XL650 in Green with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 X603 EKO, 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 X603 EKO registered?

X603 EKO is a 2000 Honda XL650, first registered on 14 September 2000.

Is X603 EKO safe to buy?

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