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YF02 YEG

2002 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,493 mi
Last recorded52,493 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda XL65020,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 YEG
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 52,493 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 52,493 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 49,472 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 47,489 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 45,103 miles

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

Throttle slow return

Pass 16 Oct 2019 43,358 miles

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

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

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 42,724 miles

Front Wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 42,133 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 41,246 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 41,246 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 40,041 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 34,314 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 34,314 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 29,552 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 29,257 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 28,709 miles

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

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 27,130 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 27,130 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 22,236 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 21,190 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 18,027 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 18,027 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2007 15,492 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2007 15,492 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 6,716 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 6,716 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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YF02 YEG is a 2002 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YF02 YEG, 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.

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YF02 YEG is a 2002 Honda XL650, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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