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YLX 613X

1998 Honda XL500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,802 mi
Last recorded41,802 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Honda XL50041,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLX 613X
MakeHonda
ModelXL500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 41,802 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 41,802 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

How Reliable is the Honda XL500?

Based on 1,966 MOT tests across 423 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
199
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
423
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre is unsuitable 12
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YLX 613X is a 1998 Honda XL500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Honda XL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 41,601 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda XL500 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YLX 613X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 28 years old, this Honda XL500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YLX 613X?

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What year was YLX 613X registered?

YLX 613X is a 1998 Honda XL500, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is YLX 613X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLX 613X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YLX 613X have outstanding finance?

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