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C922 SGM

1985 Yamaha XT600

Red Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

54,816 mi
Last recorded54,816 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1985 Yamaha XT60024,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC922 SGM
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 54,816 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 54,645 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 22 May 2025 54,622 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 54,560 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 54,451 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 54,184 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 53,529 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 53,498 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 52,817 miles

Rear shock has slightly reduced damping effect

Pass 28 Mar 2018 52,297 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 51,813 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey front down pipe (7.1.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

clutch lever stiff in operation

drive chain corroded, recommend keep lubricated

front indicators removed,, rear indicators taped,, indicator switch did-connected

gear linkage worn

rear foot rests worn,, recommend replace

throttle slightly sticky in operation

Pass 16 Mar 2016 51,282 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

front indicators removed, rear indicators taped up, indicator switch dis-connected,,

gear linkage slightly worn

rear foot rests worn,, recommend replace/attention

Fail 16 Mar 2016 51,282 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front indicators removed, rear indicators taped up, indicator switch dis-connected,,

gear linkage slightly worn

rear foot rests worn,, recommend replace/attention

Pass 6 Mar 2015 50,845 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

advise condition of front tyre fitment on wheel rim

advise condition of rear foot rests

front indicators have been removed,, rear indicators disconnected etc

gear linkage worn

Fail 27 Feb 2015 50,816 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

advise condition of front tyre fitment on wheel rim

advise condition of rear foot rests

front indicators have been removed,, rear indicators disconnected etc

gear linkage worn

Pass 2 Dec 2013 50,385 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 49,675 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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C922 SGM is a 1985 Yamaha XT600 in Red with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 C922 SGM, 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 C922 SGM registered?

C922 SGM is a 1985 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 January 1985.

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