1995 Honda XL600 0.6L Petrol · M760 RKM

This 1995 Honda XL600 presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile, evidenced by a faultless MOT record spanning the last six years. The most recent test conducted on 20 March 2026 at 35,168 miles resulted in a clean pass with no advisories or defects recorded. This consistent performance indicates that the machine has been maintained to a high standard, with no recurring mechanical issues or structural concerns flagged by testers during recent inspections. The recorded mileage of 35,168 over a 31-year lifespan suggests an average annual usage of approximately 1,134 miles, which is exceptionally low for a motorcycle of this vintage. While the vehicle has clearly seen periods of limited use, the steady accumulation of miles between the 2020 test at 29,007 miles and the current date confirms it remains in active service rather than suffering from prolonged, damaging storage. The lack of test failures or advisory notes throughout this period implies that the owner has addressed consumable wear promptly, preventing minor issues from escalating into significant mechanical failures. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on components that typically degrade during periods of inactivity, despite the clean MOT history. Check the fuel system for signs of internal tank corrosion or degraded seals, as low-mileage machines often suffer from fuel varnish if left standing. Examine the rubber suspension gaiters, fork seals, and coolant hoses for signs of perishing or cracking due to age, as these items may not always trigger an MOT failure until they reach a critical state. Given the age of the motorcycle, verify the condition of the drive chain and sprocket teeth for uneven wear patterns, as these are often overlooked on bikes that see infrequent road use.