MOT reliability
Honda Xl600lmf
160 vehicles · 98 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 160 Honda Xl600lmf vehicles and 98 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl600lmf has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,090 miles.
160
Vehicles
98
MOT tests
2,710
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xl600lmf problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl600lmf MOT tests:
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Other92%
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Steering16%
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Brakes16%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Body & structure2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Honda Xl600lmf pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 4 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 6 | 67% |
| 20 | 5 | 80% |
Fuel types: Petrol (159), Other (1)
Most common Honda Xl600lmf MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl600lmf MOT tests:
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (2 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)
- general corrosion to frame (1 times)
- noise from rear brake (1 times)
- security of front mudgaurd (1 times)
Honda Xl600lmf pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 33,085 |
| 2003 | 1 | 16 | 75% | — |
| 1996 | 1 | 11 | 100% | 78,240 |
| 1988 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 57,898 |
| 1986 | 7 | 46 | 83% | 25,275 |
| 1985 | 4 | 17 | 88% | 26,751 |
Honda Xl600lmf reliability FAQ
Across 160 Honda Xl600lmf vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xl600lmf MOT issues are:
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)).
The typical Honda Xl600lmf in our data has covered around
33,090 miles.
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