MOT reliability
Honda Xr650l
18 vehicles · 128 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 18 Honda Xr650l vehicles and 128 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xr650l has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,812 miles.
18
Vehicles
128
MOT tests
611
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xr650l problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xr650l MOT tests:
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Other61%
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Brakes18%
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Steering10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Body & structure5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
Honda Xr650l pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 5 | 80% |
| 4 | 8 | 100% |
| 5 | 7 | 71% |
| 6 | 5 | 100% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 10 | 4 | 100% |
| 11 | 7 | 86% |
| 12 | 4 | 100% |
| 13 | 5 | 100% |
| 14 | 6 | 100% |
| 15 | 4 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 6 | 83% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 5 | 80% |
Fuel types: Petrol (18)
Most common Honda Xr650l MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xr650l MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (5 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Exhaust heat shield missing (3 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4) (2 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- DAYLIGHT MOT ONLY DAYLIGHT MOT ONLY (1 times)
- Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
Honda Xr650l pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 4,706 |
| 2012 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 12,978 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1,830 |
| 2005 | 2 | 13 | 100% | 7,318 |
| 2003 | 4 | 46 | 85% | 24,771 |
| 2002 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 8,539 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 14,135 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 10,957 |
| 1995 | 2 | 10 | 80% | 13,515 |
| 1994 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 18,968 |
| 1993 | 2 | 13 | 77% | 24,127 |
| 1992 | 1 | 5 | 60% | — |
Honda Xr650l reliability FAQ
Across 18 Honda Xr650l vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xr650l MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)).
The typical Honda Xr650l in our data has covered around
14,812 miles.
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