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E331 HFG

2001 Honda XL600

Silver Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

74,101 mi
Last recorded74,101 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda XL60047,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE331 HFG
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 74,101 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 74,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 72,623 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 72,148 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 71,957 miles

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

Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 19 May 2017 70,104 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 68,333 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 66,240 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 62,785 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 59,609 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 11,330 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 56,762 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 56,617 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 52,734 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 52,664 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Fail 9 Aug 2008 50,499 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 50,499 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 48,334 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 47,577 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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E331 HFG is a 2001 Honda XL600 in Silver with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 47,970 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 E331 HFG, 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 25 years old, this Honda XL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E331 HFG registered?

E331 HFG is a 2001 Honda XL600, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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