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P121 UUS

1996 Honda XR600R

Red Petrol 591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

38,801 mi
Last recorded38,801 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda XR600R13,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP121 UUS
MakeHonda
ModelXR600R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine591cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 38,801 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 38,410 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 38,272 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 37,931 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 37,845 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 37,845 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 14 May 2016 3,615 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2016 36,505 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 35,781 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 31,826 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 31,826 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 30,397 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 28 May 2011 29,696 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 28,939 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

this motorcycle has been mot'd as an enduro machine with a daytime use mot. motorcycle should be used only in daylight and not when visability is reduced

Pass 14 Mar 2009 25,963 miles

day time use only. no lights were fitted at the time of test

Pass 24 Jan 2008 19,624 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 18,008 miles

lights disconnected at time of test, for daytime use only.

rear brake disc worn.

How Reliable is the Honda XR600R?

Based on 728 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
311
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Tyre is unsuitable 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
Horn not working 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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P121 UUS is a 1996 Honda XR600R in Red with a 591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda XR600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 13,622 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 XR600R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P121 UUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR600R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Honda XR600R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P121 UUS registered?

P121 UUS is a 1996 Honda XR600R, first registered on 4 November 1996.

Is P121 UUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P121 UUS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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