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Y299 AAM

2001 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,926 mi
Last recorded32,926 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY299 AAM
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 32,926 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 May 2015 27,721 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 26,216 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 25,450 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 25,450 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 23,972 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 25 Feb 2012

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 23,152 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 21,497 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 19,594 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 18,474 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 11,207 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 10,520 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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Y299 AAM is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y299 AAM, 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.

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What year was Y299 AAM registered?

Y299 AAM is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 11 May 2001.

Is Y299 AAM safe to buy?

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