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N591 GTU

1996 Honda XL600

White Petrol 591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

3,868 mi
Last recorded3,868 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda XL60030,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN591 GTU
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine591cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 3,868 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 3,846 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 3,821 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 3,805 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 3,805 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 3,805 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017 3,714 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 3,663 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 3,603 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 3,510 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 3,399 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 3,202 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 3,052 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 2,833 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 2,573 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 2,234 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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N591 GTU is a 1996 Honda XL600 in White with a 591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1996 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 30,680 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 N591 GTU, 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 30 years old, this Honda XL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N591 GTU?

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What year was N591 GTU registered?

N591 GTU is a 1996 Honda XL600, first registered on 1 June 1996.

Is N591 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N591 GTU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N591 GTU have outstanding finance?

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