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YD52 ZYR

2002 Honda XL650

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,509 mi
Last recorded21,509 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD52 ZYR
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 21,509 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2024 17,887 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 15,461 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 15,098 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 13,509 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 11,435 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 11,336 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 11,179 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 11,179 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 10,913 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 10,913 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 10,539 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 9,301 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 8,524 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2014 8,524 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 8,356 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 8,330 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 8,280 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 8,272 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 7,975 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 7,640 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 6,710 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 6,227 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 5,798 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 5,787 miles

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

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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YD52 ZYR is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 20,878 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 YD52 ZYR, 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 24 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 YD52 ZYR registered?

YD52 ZYR is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is YD52 ZYR safe to buy?

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