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G459 XLD

1989 Honda XL600

Yellow Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,373 mi
Last recorded49,373 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 1989 Honda XL60041,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG459 XLD
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 49,373 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 49,373 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 49,373 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 49,373 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 48,932 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Apr 2014 48,728 miles

noise from front forks but no play found

slight play in front brake caliper

Fail 28 Mar 2014 48,724 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

noise from front forks but no play found

slight play in front brake caliper

Pass 19 Apr 2011 48,651 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 4,865 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 48,651 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 48,651 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 7 Sep 2005 48,106 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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G459 XLD is a 1989 Honda XL600 in Yellow with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,719 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 G459 XLD, 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 37 years old, this Honda XL600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G459 XLD registered?

G459 XLD is a 1989 Honda XL600, first registered on 4 August 1989.

Is G459 XLD safe to buy?

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