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R454 TKY

1997 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,592 mi
Last recorded91,592 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda XL60031,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR454 TKY
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 91,592 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 88,816 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 88,799 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 88,779 miles

centre stand seized

Pass 10 Apr 2017 87,752 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 84,409 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jul 2014 74,956 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 68,237 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 68,127 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 60,417 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 51,741 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 45,946 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2009 45,946 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 38,033 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 33,635 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 21,123 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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R454 TKY is a 1997 Honda XL600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda XL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 31,630 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 R454 TKY, 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 29 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 R454 TKY registered?

R454 TKY is a 1997 Honda XL600, first registered on 6 August 1997.

Is R454 TKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R454 TKY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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