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D913 FYJ

1997 Honda XL600

Grey Petrol 589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,893 mi
Last recorded30,893 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda XL60031,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD913 FYJ
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine589cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 30,893 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 30,717 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 30,656 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 30,429 miles

no lights fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2020 30,328 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

no lights fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2018 30,328 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 30,328 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 30,328 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 30,343 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 30,343 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 27,663 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 23,345 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 64,485 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 64,485 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 64,485 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 64,485 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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D913 FYJ is a 1997 Honda XL600 in Grey with a 589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 D913 FYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D913 FYJ registered?

D913 FYJ is a 1997 Honda XL600, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is D913 FYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D913 FYJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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