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Honda XL 650 V-4

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 647 cc

LB53 CKUMOT history

LB53 CKU is a blue petrol Honda XL 650 V-4 first used on 13 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 48,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2025
Mileage
48,454 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 CKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
XL 650 V-4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
647 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 CKU was last recorded at 48,454 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,992 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
462 miles
Average per year
1,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,454 miles
  • 2024 – 47,992 miles
  • 2023 – 45,841 miles
  • 2022 – 45,247 miles
  • 2021 – 43,904 miles
  • 2020 – 42,777 miles
  • 2018 – 35,473 miles
  • 2017 – 33,619 miles
  • 2016 – 29,204 miles
  • 2015 – 26,350 miles
  • 2014 – 25,419 miles
  • 2013 – 24,126 miles
  • 2010 – 24,073 miles
  • 2007 – 24,010 miles
  • 2006 – 19,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail48,454 miles
  • MajorRear Wheel excessively corroded around valve area (5.2.2 (c) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail48,454 miles (+462)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,454 miles
    Test number
    148602141416
    • MajorRear Wheel excessively corroded around valve area (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass47,992 miles (+2,151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    47,992 miles
    Test number
    230440956771
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,841 miles (+594)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    871347859222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,247 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    45,247 miles
    Test number
    247462409659
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass43,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    43,904 miles
    Test number
    602607134489
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

  6. Fail43,904 miles (+1,127)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,904 miles
    Test number
    357722130932
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

  7. Pass42,777 miles (+7,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    42,777 miles
    Test number
    377377621551
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Pass35,473 miles (+1,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    35,473 miles
    Test number
    997778259463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass33,619 miles (+4,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,619 miles
    Test number
    326514430064
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play shock lower and linkage bearings (2.4.A2a(i))

  10. Pass29,204 miles (+2,854)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,204 miles
    Test number
    261774222087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,350 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    26,350 miles
    Test number
    799809815172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,419 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,419 miles
    Test number
    328807504133
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

  13. Pass25,419 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,419 miles
    Test number
    509927904146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,126 miles
    Test number
    589873523112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail24,126 miles (+53)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,126 miles
    Test number
    209132823404
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

  16. Pass24,073 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    24,073 miles
    Test number
    991877910182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,010 miles (+4,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    24,010 miles
    Test number
    721025017298
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  18. Pass19,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    19,588 miles
    Test number
    210508416353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 CKU

Does LB53 CKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 CKU expired on 26 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 CKU?
The MOT on LB53 CKU expired on 26 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 CKU done?
LB53 CKU was recorded at 48,454 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 1,461 miles a year.
Has LB53 CKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 CKU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 CKU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 CKU find?
LB53 CKU failed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 major defect: rear wheel excessively corroded around valve area.

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