MOT reliability
Honda Xl 600 r
6 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Honda Xl 600 r vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl 600 r has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,257 miles.
6
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
825
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xl 600 r problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl 600 r MOT tests:
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Other80%
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Steering17%
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Brakes16%
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Lamps & electrical13%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Body & structure1%
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Identification & plates1%
Honda Xl 600 r pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 4 | 75% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Honda Xl 600 r MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl 600 r MOT tests:
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (7 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (5 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (5 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (5 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (4 times)
- Chain guard missing (4 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
- Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a) (2 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (2 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- n/s front indicator poorly mounted †front tyre wearing unevenly (2 times)
Honda Xl 600 r pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 34 | 79% | 41,416 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 37,197 |
| 1995 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 50,763 |
| 1986 | 1 | 15 | 73% | 17,274 |
| 1984 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 11,476 |
Honda Xl 600 r reliability FAQ
Across 6 Honda Xl 600 r vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xl 600 r MOT issues are:
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1); Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).
The typical Honda Xl 600 r in our data has covered around
33,257 miles.
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