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Y464 FYA

2001 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,258 mi
Last recorded55,258 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda XL65022,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY464 FYA
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 55,258 miles

Offside Front Exhaust clamp missing.

Fail 4 Aug 2026 55,258 miles

Offside Front Exhaust clamp missing.

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 54,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust clamp missing but secure

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 54,693 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust clamp missing but secure

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 54,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 54,429 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 53,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 53,645 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 52,989 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 52,989 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 52,172 miles

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

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2018 52,079 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Corrosion on swinging arm

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 52,057 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Corrosion on swinging arm

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 51,451 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 49,810 miles

rear pads getting low

Fail 26 Feb 2016 49,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

rear pads getting low

Pass 7 Nov 2014 48,561 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013
Fail 24 Oct 2013 46,374 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2012 43,935 miles

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 43,935 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 41,317 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 34,918 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 31,770 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2008 25,604 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 20,405 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 14,718 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 11,140 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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Y464 FYA is a 2001 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y464 FYA, 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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Y464 FYA is a 2001 Honda XL650, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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