Honda Unknown vs Honda Xl600rmg: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Honda Xl600rmg
94%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Xl600rmg (94%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Unknown | Honda Xl600rmg |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 85% | 94% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 15% | 6% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 25,474 mi | 60,690 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1,041,859 | 3 |
Most common faults
Honda Unknown
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Chain guard missing
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Honda Xl600rmg
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
- Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Xl600rmg (94%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.