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C157 BDL

1986 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,512 mi
Last recorded36,512 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 1986 Yamaha XT60033,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC157 BDL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 May 2024 36,512 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 36,491 miles

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

no indicators fitted- offroad bike

Pass 13 Mar 2021 36,491 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

No indicators fitted at time of test

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension linkage slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 36,491 miles

no indicators fitted at the time of the test

Pass 26 Jul 2018 36,491 miles

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

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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C157 BDL is a 1986 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 33,787 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 C157 BDL, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C157 BDL registered?

C157 BDL is a 1986 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 February 1986.

Is C157 BDL safe to buy?

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