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E453 YLG

1988 Honda XL600

White Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,481 mi
Last recorded43,481 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1988 Honda XL60041,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE453 YLG
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 43,481 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 42,988 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 42,988 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 42,849 miles

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 42,849 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 42,453 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 42,349 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 41,387 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 41,355 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 40,752 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 39,081 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 39,081 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 37,311 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 35,975 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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E453 YLG is a 1988 Honda XL600 in White with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1988 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 41,761 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 E453 YLG, 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 38 years old, this Honda XL600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E453 YLG registered?

E453 YLG is a 1988 Honda XL600, first registered on 8 January 1988.

Is E453 YLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E453 YLG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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