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K585 ARE

1992 Honda XL600

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,938 mi
Last recorded50,938 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda XL60036,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK585 ARE
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 50,938 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2024 502 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023
Fail 3 Jul 2023

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 47,110 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 47,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2018 39,585 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 28,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear tyre cracking to the centre tread

slight notchy feel to front brake lever

throttle slow to return

Pass 15 Apr 2015 28,547 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 28,547 miles

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 28,296 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 28,030 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 27,614 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 27,549 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 27,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2008 27,155 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 26,779 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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K585 ARE is a 1992 Honda XL600 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 K585 ARE, 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 K585 ARE registered?

K585 ARE is a 1992 Honda XL600, first registered on 2 September 1992.

Is K585 ARE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K585 ARE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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