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C693 NJX

1986 Honda XL600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

42,931 mi
Last recorded42,931 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 1986 Honda XL60031,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC693 NJX
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 42,931 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear brake shoe lever slow to return/sticky

Fail 16 Oct 2014 42,931 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 40,445 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

both front forks seals appear deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 13 Jun 2013 40,444 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 39,444 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 39,443 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle does not reflect squarely to the rear (1.4.1)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 38,246 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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C693 NJX is a 1986 Honda XL600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 C693 NJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C693 NJX registered?

C693 NJX is a 1986 Honda XL600, first registered on 15 May 1986.

Is C693 NJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C693 NJX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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