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H482 BMK

1991 Honda XL600

White Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,444 mi
Last recorded61,444 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 1991 Honda XL60039,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH482 BMK
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 61,444 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 61,127 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

handlebar mount deteriated

Fail 30 Jun 2022 61,127 miles

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

handlebar mount deteriated

Pass 26 Apr 2021 60,118 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 60,118 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2014 59,422 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 59,422 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2013 53,732 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 52,489 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 52,489 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 47,959 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 44,212 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 44,212 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2009 36,503 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 35,985 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Jul 2008 35,985 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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H482 BMK is a 1991 Honda XL600 in White with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 39,358 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 H482 BMK, 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 35 years old, this Honda XL600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H482 BMK is a 1991 Honda XL600, first registered on 1 February 1991.

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