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MOT reliability

Honda Xl 650 v-

8 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Honda Xl 650 v- vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl 650 v- has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,930 miles.

8
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
5,087
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl 650 v- problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl 650 v- MOT tests:

  • Other112%
  • Steering6%

Honda Xl 650 v- pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
44100%
54100%
6683%
73100%
8580%
92100%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Honda Xl 650 v- MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl 650 v- MOT tests:

  1. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
  2. Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (2 times)
  3. Chain guard missing (1 times)
  4. Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  6. Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  7. Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) (1 times)
  8. Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b) (1 times)
  9. Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) (1 times)
  10. Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (1 times)
  13. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (1 times)
  14. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  15. Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (1 times)

Honda Xl 650 v- pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 2 3 67% 15,347
2002 3 13 92% 24,379
2001 2 7 100% 22,539
2000 1 3 67% 34,529

Honda Xl 650 v- reliability FAQ

Across 8 Honda Xl 650 v- vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl 650 v- MOT issues are: Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a); Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c); Chain guard missing.

The typical Honda Xl 650 v- in our data has covered around 22,930 miles.

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