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R463 WUD

1997 Honda XL600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,275 mi
Last recorded28,275 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda XL60031,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR463 WUD
MakeHonda
ModelXL600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 28,275 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 26,384 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 24,869 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 23,487 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 19,058 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 18,137 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 17,089 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 16,936 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 16,332 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 16,332 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 11,988 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 11,988 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2007 11,631 miles

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

tyre pressures low

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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R463 WUD is a 1997 Honda XL600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R463 WUD, 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 R463 WUD registered?

R463 WUD is a 1997 Honda XL600, first registered on 15 October 1997.

Is R463 WUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R463 WUD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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