MOT Status
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57,369 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?
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C974 SGW is a 1986 Yamaha XJ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1986 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 33,684 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 XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C974 SGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C974 SGW registered?
C974 SGW is a 1986 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 29 March 1986.
Is C974 SGW safe to buy?
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