MOT reliability
Honda Xl650 v-6
9 vehicles · 117 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Honda Xl650 v-6 vehicles and 117 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl650 v-6 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,509 miles.
9
Vehicles
117
MOT tests
1,732
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xl650 v-6 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl650 v-6 MOT tests:
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Other64%
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Brakes30%
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Steering7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Body & structure2%
Honda Xl650 v-6 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 75% |
| 4 | 5 | 100% |
| 5 | 7 | 100% |
| 6 | 7 | 86% |
| 7 | 6 | 100% |
| 8 | 8 | 88% |
| 9 | 8 | 88% |
| 10 | 7 | 100% |
| 11 | 6 | 100% |
| 12 | 7 | 86% |
| 13 | 9 | 78% |
| 14 | 8 | 75% |
| 15 | 8 | 88% |
| 16 | 7 | 86% |
| 17 | 7 | 100% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Honda Xl650 v-6 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl650 v-6 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (6 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (4 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- headlamp dip switch faulty (2 times)
- Central Front Lower Front downpipe has some corrosion (1 times)
- Central Front Lower Front fork gaiters split (1 times)
Honda Xl650 v-6 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8 | 97 | 89% | 33,921 |
| 2006 | 1 | 20 | 90% | 48,215 |
Honda Xl650 v-6 reliability FAQ
Across 9 Honda Xl650 v-6 vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xl650 v-6 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)).
The typical Honda Xl650 v-6 in our data has covered around
35,509 miles.
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