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Y308 NHK

2001 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

33,433 mi
Last recorded33,433 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY308 NHK
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2022 33,433 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel corroded to the extent that the wheel could break up (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 33,382 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Heat damage frem corroded muffler (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 33,373 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Muffler (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Heat damage frem corroded muffler (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 32,289 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2020 32,289 miles

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

Front Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 28,945 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 28,945 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 23,920 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 19,284 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 13,916 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 11,686 miles

rear tyre worn

Pass 5 Apr 2014 10,580 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 9,329 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 8,796 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 8,105 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 7,250 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 7,241 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2006 7,169 miles

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

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

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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Y308 NHK is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y308 NHK, 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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Y308 NHK is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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