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F344 FFL

1989 Yamaha XJ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

33,865 mi
Last recorded33,865 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XJ60033,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF344 FFL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 33,865 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 33,401 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 32,980 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 32,651 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 32,300 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 30,583 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 30,383 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 29,747 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 29,608 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 29,272 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 29,252 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 28,772 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 28,575 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 28,288 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2008 26,108 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 24,100 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 24,089 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 23,743 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2005 23,210 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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F344 FFL is a 1989 Yamaha XJ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 33,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F344 FFL, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F344 FFL registered?

F344 FFL is a 1989 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 22 June 1989.

Is F344 FFL safe to buy?

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