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C160 JGL

1986 Honda XL600

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

55,228 mi
Last recorded55,228 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 1986 Honda XL60031,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC160 JGL
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 55,228 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 50,274 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 46,783 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 46,754 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 43,816 miles

Central Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 17 May 2019 43,816 miles

Central Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 40,035 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 1 May 2018 40,035 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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C160 JGL is a 1986 Honda XL600 in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1986 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 31,446 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 C160 JGL, 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 40 years old, this Honda XL600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C160 JGL registered?

C160 JGL is a 1986 Honda XL600, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C160 JGL safe to buy?

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