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B924 XOW

1985 Yamaha XT600

Red Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,947 mi
Last recorded43,947 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 1985 Yamaha XT60024,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB924 XOW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 43,947 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2025 43,947 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2009 43,925 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 43,587 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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B924 XOW is a 1985 Yamaha XT600 in Red with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 B924 XOW, 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 B924 XOW registered?

B924 XOW is a 1985 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B924 XOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B924 XOW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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