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R56 JGO

1998 Honda Xr

White Petrol 591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

21,998 mi
Last recorded21,998 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda Xr10,866 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR56 JGO
MakeHonda
ModelXr
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 21,998 miles

Chain guard missing

front sprocket cover missing

Pass 9 Jun 2014 21,842 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 1,842 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 May 2013 21,638 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 May 2013 21,638 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2012 21,632 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2012 21,627 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2010 20,867 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2008 20,848 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2008 20,848 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2007 19,675 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 20 Mar 2006 17,403 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 17,396 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda Xr?

Based on 4,199 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
wheel bearings have excessive free play 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre is unsuitable 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
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R56 JGO is a 1998 Honda Xr in White with a 591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda Xr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 10,866 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 Xr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R56 JGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Xr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R56 JGO registered?

R56 JGO is a 1998 Honda Xr, first registered on 11 March 1998.

Is R56 JGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R56 JGO shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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