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Y617 TGP

2001 Honda XL 650 V-y

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

27,188 mi
Last recorded27,188 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda XL 650 V-y21,613 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY617 TGP
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-y
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 27,188 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 26,941 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 26,703 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2024 26,699 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 26,500 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 26,170 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 25,660 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 25,660 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 25,310 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 24,743 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 24,743 miles

Nearside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Handguard (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 24,046 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars Handguard Hits Screen On Full Lock (2.1.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 22,558 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 22,558 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 20,804 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 20,776 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 20,299 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 19,456 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 17,964 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 16,652 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 12,278 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 12,278 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-y?

Based on 712 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,647
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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Y617 TGP is a 2001 Honda XL 650 V-y in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda XL 650 V-y models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 21,613 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 XL 650 V-y fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y617 TGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-y typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-y is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y617 TGP?

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What year was Y617 TGP registered?

Y617 TGP is a 2001 Honda XL 650 V-y, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y617 TGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y617 TGP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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