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MOT reliability

Honda Xl650 v-5

4 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Honda Xl650 v-5 vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl650 v-5 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,295 miles.

4
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
2,173
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl650 v-5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl650 v-5 MOT tests:

  • Other106%
  • Brakes6%
  • Body & structure2%

Honda Xl650 v-5 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34100%
43100%
54100%
6580%
7367%
8580%
9757%
10580%
11580%
123100%
13475%
142100%
152100%
162100%
172100%
183100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Honda Xl650 v-5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl650 v-5 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
  2. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (4 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  4. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
  5. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  7. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
  8. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  9. Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  11. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
  12. Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b) (2 times)
  13. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)

Honda Xl650 v-5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 2 31 84% 46,586
2005 2 31 84% 32,005

Honda Xl650 v-5 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Honda Xl650 v-5 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl650 v-5 MOT issues are: Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Honda Xl650 v-5 in our data has covered around 39,295 miles.

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