MOT Status
ValidMileage
49,409 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
fuel cap has slight movement when locked
Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel fractured but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda XL600?
Based on 13,639 MOT tests across 1,657 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R608 BNG is a 1997 Honda XL600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 R608 BNG, 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.
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What year was R608 BNG registered?
R608 BNG is a 1997 Honda XL600, first registered on 8 December 1997.
Is R608 BNG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R608 BNG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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