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F297 NHK

1988 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,578 mi
Last recorded67,578 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XT60035,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF297 NHK
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2015 67,578 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 64,209 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 62,338 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 55,614 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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F297 NHK is a 1988 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 35,824 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 F297 NHK, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F297 NHK registered?

F297 NHK is a 1988 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 12 October 1988.

Is F297 NHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F297 NHK shows 4 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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