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G831 RDV

1989 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,582 mi
Last recorded91,582 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2010
Typical for 1989 Honda XL60041,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG831 RDV
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2010 91,582 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 91,252 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 86,810 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 86,805 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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G831 RDV is a 1989 Honda XL600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 G831 RDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G831 RDV registered?

G831 RDV is a 1989 Honda XL600, first registered on 7 August 1989.

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