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A608 WEV

1984 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,549 mi
Last recorded35,549 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 1984 Honda XL60034,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA608 WEV
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 35,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 35,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2013 35,452 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2008 35,177 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 35,177 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 34,793 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 34,771 miles

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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A608 WEV is a 1984 Honda XL600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 34,241 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A608 WEV, 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 42 years old, this Honda XL600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A608 WEV?

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What year was A608 WEV registered?

A608 WEV is a 1984 Honda XL600, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A608 WEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A608 WEV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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