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G26 WFG

1998 Honda XR600

Brown Petrol 593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,063 mi
Last recorded34,063 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Honda XR60013,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG26 WFG
MakeHonda
ModelXR600
Year1998
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine593cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2009 34,063 miles

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

front brake disc worn well below service limit

Fail 14 Jul 2009 34,061 miles

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front brake disc worn well below service limit

rear brake shoes worn

Pass 4 Dec 2007 8,548 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 28,320 miles

No Indicators fitted at time of test

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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G26 WFG is a 1998 Honda XR600 in Brown with a 593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G26 WFG, 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.

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What year was G26 WFG registered?

G26 WFG is a 1998 Honda XR600, first registered on 2 December 1998.

Is G26 WFG safe to buy?

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