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B45 FGT

1997 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,501 mi
Last recorded13,501 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda XL60031,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB45 FGT
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine589cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 Apr 2012 13,501 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 13,501 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2009 13,212 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 13,163 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006

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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B45 FGT is a 1997 Honda XL600 in Red with a 589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 31,630 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 B45 FGT, 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 29 years old, this Honda XL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B45 FGT registered?

B45 FGT is a 1997 Honda XL600, first registered on 17 March 1997.

Is B45 FGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B45 FGT shows 5 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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