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B262 XOU

1985 Honda GL650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,807 mi
Last recorded44,807 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1985 Honda GL65035,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB262 XOU
MakeHonda
ModelGL650
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 44,807 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 44,403 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 44,362 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 43,169 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2014 43,169 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2012 40,006 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 38,633 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 37,777 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 36,447 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 35,941 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 34,751 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 30,143 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL650?

Based on 821 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
440
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 7
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B262 XOU is a 1985 Honda GL650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1985 Honda GL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 35,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda GL650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B262 XOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Honda GL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B262 XOU?

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What year was B262 XOU registered?

B262 XOU is a 1985 Honda GL650, first registered on 25 April 1985.

Is B262 XOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B262 XOU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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