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C448 JGL

1985 Honda XL600

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,825 mi
Last recorded52,825 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1985 Honda XL60034,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC448 JGL
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 52,825 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 52,711 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 52,564 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 52,520 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 51,951 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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C448 JGL is a 1985 Honda XL600 in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 34,860 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 C448 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 41 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 C448 JGL?

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What year was C448 JGL registered?

C448 JGL is a 1985 Honda XL600, first registered on 2 October 1985.

Is C448 JGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C448 JGL shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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