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A179 WHK

1983 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,570 mi
Last recorded22,570 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 1983 Honda XL60028,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA179 WHK
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 22,570 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 21,908 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 21,880 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 21,880 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 21,405 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 20,060 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 19,335 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 18,591 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 17,683 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 17,683 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda XL600?

Based on 13,639 MOT tests across 1,657 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
693
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 130
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 111
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 105
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 93
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
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A179 WHK is a 1983 Honda XL600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 28,217 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL600 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A179 WHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL600 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda XL600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A179 WHK registered?

A179 WHK is a 1983 Honda XL600, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A179 WHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A179 WHK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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