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X656 HHW

2001 Honda XR650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

16,750 mi
Last recorded16,750 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda XR6509,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX656 HHW
MakeHonda
ModelXR650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 16,750 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 16,573 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 16,211 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 15,792 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 15,699 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 15,468 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 14,372 miles

rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 17 Jun 2014 13,720 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 11,249 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 9,716 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 9,276 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 8,876 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 8,329 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 8,329 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 3 May 2007 6,245 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 5,248 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR650?

Based on 5,377 MOT tests across 711 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Horn not working 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
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X656 HHW is a 2001 Honda XR650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2001 Honda XR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 9,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XR650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X656 HHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Honda XR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X656 HHW registered?

X656 HHW is a 2001 Honda XR650, first registered on 18 January 2001.

Is X656 HHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X656 HHW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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