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A599 ODY

1997 Yamaha XT600

White Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,402 mi
Last recorded55,402 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XT60026,305 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA599 ODY
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 55,402 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 May 2014 55,130 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 55,130 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 55,052 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

rear suspension swinging arm slightly damaged

Pass 1 Jul 2010 54,130 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 53,769 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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A599 ODY is a 1997 Yamaha XT600 in White with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 26,305 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 Yamaha XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A599 ODY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A599 ODY registered?

A599 ODY is a 1997 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 17 October 1997.

Is A599 ODY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A599 ODY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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