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B723 HEW

1985 Yamaha XT600

White Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,637 mi
Last recorded75,637 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 1985 Yamaha XT60024,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB723 HEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 75,637 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 72,127 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 68,826 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 66,424 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 63,821 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 63,821 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 61,006 miles

rear wheel spoke slightly bent/loose

Fail 16 Nov 2012 61,006 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear wheel spoke slightly bent/loose

Pass 18 Nov 2011 58,676 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 54,592 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,047 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 45,836 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 39,104 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
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B723 HEW is a 1985 Yamaha XT600 in White with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 24,462 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 B723 HEW, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B723 HEW registered?

B723 HEW is a 1985 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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