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YR03 ZXH

2003 Honda XL650

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

22,735 mi
Last recorded22,735 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XL65019,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR03 ZXH
MakeHonda
ModelXL650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 22,735 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 25 Apr 2026 22,735 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 22,383 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort also scrapping sound from spring (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 22,370 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 22,345 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2023 22,345 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 21,199 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 20,149 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 19,534 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 16,813 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 16,542 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 16,100 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 14,851 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 13,083 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2010 12,848 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,910 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 9,524 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 8,980 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 7,665 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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YR03 ZXH is a 2003 Honda XL650 in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR03 ZXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR03 ZXH registered?

YR03 ZXH is a 2003 Honda XL650, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is YR03 ZXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR03 ZXH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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