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EO52 ELJ

2002 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,497 mi
Last recorded64,497 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ60018,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 ELJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 64,497 miles

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

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

rear tyre has light perishing

Fail 5 Sep 2017 64,495 miles

Front Upper Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick outer pad on metal (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Outer Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front wheel slightly stiff to rotate

of side silencer bolt to long and could rubb swinging arm

Pass 17 Oct 2013 55,755 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

long travel on rear brake

Pass 16 May 2012 43,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 24,658 miles

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

temporary repair has been made to centre exhaust section

Fail 3 Sep 2010 24,260 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 10,268 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 9,276 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 8,067 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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EO52 ELJ is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,833 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 EO52 ELJ, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EO52 ELJ is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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