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A724 WAV

1984 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

57,281 mi
Last recorded57,281 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2013
Typical for 1984 Honda XL60034,241 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA724 WAV
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2013 57,281 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 57,271 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2012 36,817 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Oct 2012 36,817 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,832 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 34,335 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 34,335 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 34,147 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 34,147 miles

Centre Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 May 2008 32,839 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 31,471 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 31,320 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2005 31,315 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 31,315 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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A724 WAV is a 1984 Honda XL600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 A724 WAV, 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.

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What year was A724 WAV registered?

A724 WAV is a 1984 Honda XL600, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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