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F986 LKN

2005 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,734 mi
Last recorded16,734 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XT60029,927 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF986 LKN
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 16,734 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 16,451 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 16,345 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 16,345 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2022 15,891 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 12,872 miles

Offside Front foot rest damaged

Pass 7 Nov 2014 58,926 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Nov 2013 53,708 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 49,683 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp mount slightly loose.

The swinging arm has got slight play in it.

Pass 5 May 2011 48,090 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

rear sprocket carrier bearing has play

Pass 19 Apr 2010 46,380 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 45,924 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 43,822 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 43,127 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 42,724 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 42,724 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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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F986 LKN is a 2005 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 29,927 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 F986 LKN, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F986 LKN is a 2005 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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