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M699 SKM

1995 Honda XL600

Blue Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,189 mi
Last recorded55,189 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 1995 Honda XL60029,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM699 SKM
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 55,189 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 55,171 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 54,547 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2015 45,234 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 45,234 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 37,802 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 37,802 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 27,154 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 20,643 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 20,245 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 19,100 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 19,092 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front tyre soft

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rear tyre soft

Pass 12 Oct 2007 19,069 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Oct 2007 19,069 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 15,576 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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M699 SKM is a 1995 Honda XL600 in Blue with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1995 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 29,942 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 M699 SKM, 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 31 years old, this Honda XL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M699 SKM is a 1995 Honda XL600, first registered on 1 May 1995.

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