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Y414 KUX

2001 Honda XL650

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

52,526 mi
Last recorded52,526 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY414 KUX
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 52,526 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2025 52,526 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 52,453 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 48,575 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 44,741 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 38,965 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 37,207 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 35,617 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 35,617 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link (6.2.1h)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 35,023 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 35,023 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 34,303 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 34,303 miles

Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation valve nut insecure (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation valve nut insecure (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 29,278 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 10 Mar 2015 29,263 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 12 Jun 2014 27,230 miles

Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

headlamp beam masked

Pass 3 Jul 2013 26,602 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 26,602 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 25,254 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 22,651 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 25 May 2010 22,651 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2009 20,878 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 18,646 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 16,863 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 11,718 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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Y414 KUX is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 Y414 KUX, 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 Y414 KUX registered?

Y414 KUX is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 5 June 2001.

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