MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?
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F959 THW is a 1988 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 F959 THW, 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 F959 THW registered?
F959 THW is a 1988 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 January 1988.
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