CarVerify

Free Car Check

A63 BBD

1984 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

67,946 mi
Last recorded67,946 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XT60037,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationA63 BBD
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 67,946 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 67,948 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 67,252 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 57,252 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Direction indicator not working all (1.5.1c)

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 66,117 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 63,512 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 57,852 miles

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 57,852 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 52,456 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 52,456 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 47,737 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 42,430 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 42,430 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 27 May 2008 39,456 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 May 2008 39,279 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2008 37,931 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

no indicators fitted

Fail 26 May 2007 37,616 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

indicators disconnected (no wiring or indicators fitted)

Pass 26 May 2007 37,616 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

indicators disconnected (no wiring or indicators fitted)

Pass 19 May 2006 37,349 miles

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
Full Yamaha XT600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

A63 BBD is a 1984 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 37,616 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 A63 BBD, 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 42 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A63 BBD?

You can check the full history of A63 BBD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A63 BBD registered?

A63 BBD is a 1984 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A63 BBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A63 BBD shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A63 BBD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A63 BBD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.