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SL56 MTF

2006 Honda XL 650 V-6

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,201 mi
Last recorded18,201 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Honda XL 650 V-617,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 MTF
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 18,201 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 17,529 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 16,624 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 26 Mar 2013 15,478 miles

both tyres starting to crack and perish (no cords showing)

Fail 25 Mar 2013 15,478 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

both tyres starting to crack and perish (no cords showing)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 13,954 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 12,299 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 12,299 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 10,185 miles

Clutch lever play

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2010

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-6?

Based on 3,377 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,046
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 13
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SL56 MTF is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6 in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 17,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda XL 650 V-6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL56 MTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL56 MTF registered?

SL56 MTF is a 2006 Honda XL 650 V-6, first registered on 19 October 2006.

Is SL56 MTF safe to buy?

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