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Y126 XEW

2001 Honda FX650

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

19,106 mi
Last recorded19,106 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda FX65015,543 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY126 XEW
MakeHonda
ModelFX650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 19,106 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 19,106 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2024 15,586 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 12,716 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 10,365 miles

Chain guard missing front sprocket ()

Pass 12 Jun 2014 10,327 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 10,133 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 10,133 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 9,689 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 9,426 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 9,252 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 7,174 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 4,696 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FX650?

Based on 4,156 MOT tests across 362 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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Y126 XEW is a 2001 Honda FX650 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda FX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 15,543 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 FX650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y126 XEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Honda FX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y126 XEW registered?

Y126 XEW is a 2001 Honda FX650, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y126 XEW safe to buy?

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