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Y447 YRY

2001 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

44,257 mi
Last recorded44,257 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY447 YRY
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 44,257 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Front brake flexy insecure not likely to get caught or trapped

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

bare wire hanging at front between forks

Pass 28 Jun 2025 42,402 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 40,028 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 36,987 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 32,690 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 29,306 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 25,795 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 25,645 miles

Rear Wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2019 22,174 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 22,174 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2018 21,907 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 20,743 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 16,252 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2015 16,003 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 15,410 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 14,113 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 13,775 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 11,993 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 11,975 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 11,931 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 11,879 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 11,879 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 11,818 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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Y447 YRY is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y447 YRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y447 YRY registered?

Y447 YRY is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 21 July 2001.

Is Y447 YRY safe to buy?

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