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F652 ULJ

1988 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,206 mi
Last recorded72,206 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XT60035,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF652 ULJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 72,206 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 71,369 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 71,143 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 70,860 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 70,320 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 70,320 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front brake pad has greasy substance on outside of metal backing plate. Unable to see id pad is contaminated.

Pass 14 Apr 2011 70,207 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 70,207 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 May 2009 70,158 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 3 May 2008 70,004 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 69,138 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 68,795 miles

HEADLAMPS MOVE SLIGHTLY WITHIN FAIRING

SLIGHT DAMPNESS AROUND RIGHT HAND FUEL TAP

Fail 5 Jan 2006 68,789 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

slight dampness around right hand fuel tap

slight wobble of headlamps within fairing

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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F652 ULJ is a 1988 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 F652 ULJ, 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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F652 ULJ is a 1988 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 20 October 1988.

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