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HEX 237Y

1983 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,871 mi
Last recorded49,871 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1983 Honda XL60028,217 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEX 237Y
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 49,871 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 49,785 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 49,785 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 49,520 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 49,520 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 49,517 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 48,806 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2014 48,806 miles

Front Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Rear Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

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

Chain guard missing

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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HEX 237Y is a 1983 Honda XL600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 28,217 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 HEX 237Y, 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 43 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 HEX 237Y registered?

HEX 237Y is a 1983 Honda XL600, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is HEX 237Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEX 237Y shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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