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SS54 MFS

2004 Honda XL 650 V-4

Gold Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,840 mi
Last recorded17,840 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda XL 650 V-417,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSS54 MFS
MakeHonda
ModelXL 650 V-4
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2025 17,840 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 14,695 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 11,984 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 7,527 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 7,473 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 7,193 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 6,417 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 5,906 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 5,122 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 4,449 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 3,390 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 2,324 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 650 V-4?

Based on 2,355 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,011
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
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SS54 MFS is a 2004 Honda XL 650 V-4 in Gold with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL 650 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 17,003 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 650 V-4 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SS54 MFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 650 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XL 650 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SS54 MFS registered?

SS54 MFS is a 2004 Honda XL 650 V-4, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is SS54 MFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SS54 MFS shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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