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E226 HGU

2005 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,771 mi
Last recorded51,771 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2010
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT60029,927 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE226 HGU
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2010 51,771 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

advise there is some wear in all of the rear susp linkages but not considered exessive chain joiner clip replaced

Pass 5 Feb 2008 49,513 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

hand guard fouls on sceen on left steering lock

Fail 5 Feb 2008 49,513 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

hand guard fouls on sceen on left steering lock

Pass 9 Nov 2005 43,782 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 436,782 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

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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E226 HGU is a 2005 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 29,927 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 E226 HGU, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E226 HGU is a 2005 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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