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J496 MJL

1992 Honda XL600

Purple Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,256 mi
Last recorded2,256 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 1992 Honda XL60036,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ496 MJL
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 2,256 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 2,070 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 1,236 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 762 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 12 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 46,350 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 45,623 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 45,615 miles

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

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

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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J496 MJL is a 1992 Honda XL600 in Purple with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 36,059 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J496 MJL, 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 34 years old, this Honda XL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J496 MJL registered?

J496 MJL is a 1992 Honda XL600, first registered on 23 March 1992.

Is J496 MJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J496 MJL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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