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R721 VUJ

1997 Honda XR600R

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,662 mi
Last recorded15,662 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda XR600R7,581 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR721 VUJ
MakeHonda
ModelXR600R
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 15,662 miles

Nearside and offside mirror missing

Speedometer reads in kilometres only

Pass 24 Oct 2020 15,523 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 15,408 miles

Nearside and offside mirrors missing

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 15,303 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 14,997 miles

Nearsdide and offside mirrors missing.

Speedometer reads in kilometers only.

Pass 25 Jul 2014 14,365 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2014 14,365 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 13,759 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 13,603 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 13,264 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 12,214 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 11,495 miles

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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R721 VUJ is a 1997 Honda XR600R in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda XR600R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 7,581 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R721 VUJ, 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 29 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 R721 VUJ registered?

R721 VUJ is a 1997 Honda XR600R, first registered on 5 September 1997.

Is R721 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R721 VUJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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