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F598 CKP

1988 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

78,562 mi
Last recorded78,562 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XT60035,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF598 CKP
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 78,562 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 77,147 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 73,842 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 72,558 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 69,578 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 68,936 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 68,726 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 66,660 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 65,982 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 63,780 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 63,129 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 60,874 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 60,634 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 58,076 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 58,076 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

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

Fail 10 Jul 2012 57,948 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pls keep an eye on the front tyre. Starting to perish.

Pass 11 Jul 2011 55,220 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 52,744 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 50,230 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 46,484 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 46,483 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 42,320 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 39,087 miles

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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F598 CKP is a 1988 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 F598 CKP, 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 F598 CKP registered?

F598 CKP is a 1988 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 5 August 1988.

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