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YD03 RWX

2003 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,101 mi
Last recorded25,101 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda XL65019,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 RWX
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 25,101 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 18,674 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 15,970 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 15,970 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 15,799 miles

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

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

Rear Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 15,759 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Lower Exhaust slightly loose clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2017 12,033 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2017 12,033 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 5,510 miles

Front very slight bind front brakes

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Jan 2015 98,996 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Feb 2014 92,072 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 86,518 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 86,518 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 81,948 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 72,739 miles

Exhaust shield missing

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 21 Mar 2011 72,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Exhaust shield missing

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2010 64,010 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 64,010 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 56,031 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 56,031 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

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

centre stand sticks when coming off stand

Pass 25 Mar 2008 46,520 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 36,790 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2006 25,394 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 25,394 miles

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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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YD03 RWX is a 2003 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,970 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 YD03 RWX, 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 23 years old, this Honda XL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YD03 RWX registered?

YD03 RWX is a 2003 Honda XL650, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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