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R798 MRX

1997 Honda XR600

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,397 mi
Last recorded9,397 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda XR60011,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR798 MRX
MakeHonda
ModelXR600
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 9,397 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 9,374 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 9,342 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 9,295 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 9,222 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR600?

Based on 1,837 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
277
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
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R798 MRX is a 1997 Honda XR600 in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda XR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 11,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XR600 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R798 MRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Honda XR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R798 MRX?

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What year was R798 MRX registered?

R798 MRX is a 1997 Honda XR600, first registered on 20 August 1997.

Is R798 MRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R798 MRX shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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