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F477 BAT

1988 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,707 mi
Last recorded40,707 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XT60035,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF477 BAT
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 40,707 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 40,699 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 40,110 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 39,484 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 39,160 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 38,904 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 38,535 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 38,535 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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F477 BAT is a 1988 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 F477 BAT, 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 F477 BAT registered?

F477 BAT is a 1988 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 18 August 1988.

Is F477 BAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F477 BAT shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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