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F961 GWR

1998 Honda XR600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,920 mi
Last recorded21,920 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda XR60013,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF961 GWR
MakeHonda
ModelXR600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 21,920 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 21,879 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 21,879 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 21,745 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 21,744 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Wheel inadequatly repaired significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front tyre has slight cracking

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 May 2014 21,484 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 21,151 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR600?

Based on 1,837 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
277
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
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F961 GWR is a 1998 Honda XR600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda XR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 13,991 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 XR600 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F961 GWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Honda XR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F961 GWR registered?

F961 GWR is a 1998 Honda XR600, first registered on 28 July 1998.

Is F961 GWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F961 GWR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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