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K342 BHN

1993 Honda XL600

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,586 mi
Last recorded55,586 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Honda XL60038,525 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK342 BHN
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 55,586 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit outer pad worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 50,088 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 50,088 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 49,929 miles

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

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess CORROSSION SHOWING AT SPOKE NIPPLES (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced LED DIMS INTRERMITTANTLY (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 44,120 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 40,772 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 40,772 miles

Lower Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure Securing bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 38,525 miles

Front no bolts holding crash bars at lower mountain

Fail 26 Jun 2020 38,525 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage component insecure to the motorcycle structure bolt missing on o/s fork brace (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front no bolts holding crash bars at lower mountain

Pass 13 Jun 2019 31,040 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 23,175 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 23,171 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 23,171 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 22,919 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 18,553 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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K342 BHN is a 1993 Honda XL600 in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1993 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 38,525 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 K342 BHN, 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 33 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 K342 BHN registered?

K342 BHN is a 1993 Honda XL600, first registered on 20 April 1993.

Is K342 BHN safe to buy?

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