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CRH 608X

1997 Yamaha XJ550

Black Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,070 mi
Last recorded20,070 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRH 608X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ550
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2013 20,070 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 19,707 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 38,688 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?

Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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CRH 608X is a 1997 Yamaha XJ550 in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CRH 608X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CRH 608X?

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What year was CRH 608X registered?

CRH 608X is a 1997 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 21 March 1997.

Is CRH 608X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRH 608X shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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