MOT Check for HONDA XL650s

The HONDA XL650 makes up 13,199 of the overall 21,361,075 HONDA MOT test results. Select your XL650 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess  Occurs:21 times
Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:105 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure  Occurs:11 times
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:34 times
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:44 times
Throttle operating incorrectly  Occurs:52 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:195 times
Horn not working  Occurs:20 times
Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:105 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:27 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:12 times
Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:16 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:12 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:229 times
Rear Brake disc cracked  Occurs:11 times
Drive chain worn to excess  Occurs:51 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:12 times
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:12 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:46 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:47 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:11 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:78 times
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:51 times
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