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D871 MEA

1998 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,408 mi
Last recorded28,408 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XT60024,163 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD871 MEA
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2019 28,408 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear shock absorber has reduced damping effect.

Pass 17 Feb 2018 28,148 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 27,910 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Mar 2015 27,907 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 27,706 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

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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D871 MEA is a 1998 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 24,163 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 D871 MEA, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D871 MEA registered?

D871 MEA is a 1998 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 18 April 1998.

Is D871 MEA safe to buy?

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