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2001 Honda Xr650 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
232
Total Tests (All Years)
13,055 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 77.4%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 24.9% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Honda Xr650 as it ages.

8 yrs82.0%
9 yrs88.9%
10 yrs85.4%
11 yrs86.7%
12 yrs71.4%
14 yrs77.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs82.0%50
9 yrs88.9%45
10 yrs85.4%41
11 yrs86.7%30
12 yrs71.4%35
14 yrs77.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Honda Xr650 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (14 yrs)77.4%31
2013 (12 yrs)71.4%35
2012 (11 yrs)86.7%30
2011 (10 yrs)85.4%41
2010 (9 yrs)88.9%45
2009 (8 yrs)82%50

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
82.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 50Avg Mileage 9,872Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.0%
2010
88.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 45Avg Mileage 12,085Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%
2011
85.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 41Avg Mileage 11,939Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2012
86.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 30Avg Mileage 15,655Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2013
71.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 35Avg Mileage 14,686Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.9%
2015
77.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 31Avg Mileage 13,055Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Honda Xr650, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
14.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
6.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
6.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling12.0% (8 yrs)19.4% (14 yrs)
+7.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels2.0% (8 yrs)6.5% (14 yrs)
+4.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension4.0% (8 yrs)6.5% (14 yrs)
+2.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes8.0% (8 yrs)9.7% (14 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Xr650 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 232 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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