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C225 SRB

1997 Yamaha XT600

Red Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,860 mi
Last recorded49,860 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XT60026,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC225 SRB
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 49,860 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 49,772 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 49,713 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 49,638 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 49,638 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 49,319 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 49,204 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 49,069 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 48,579 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2008 48,579 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 48,215 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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C225 SRB is a 1997 Yamaha XT600 in Red with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 26,305 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 C225 SRB, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C225 SRB?

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What year was C225 SRB registered?

C225 SRB is a 1997 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 25 July 1997.

Is C225 SRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C225 SRB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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