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B197 YUB

1984 Yamaha XT600

White Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,647 mi
Last recorded63,647 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XT60037,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB197 YUB
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2016 63,647 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

headlamp masks fitted

sidestand broken

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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B197 YUB is a 1984 Yamaha XT600 in White with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B197 YUB, 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.

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What year was B197 YUB registered?

B197 YUB is a 1984 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is B197 YUB safe to buy?

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