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G176 WFC

1990 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,936 mi
Last recorded74,936 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ60032,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG176 WFC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 74,936 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION IN REAR SWINGING ARM PIVOT AREA. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear REAR SUSPENSION IS STIFF IN OPERATION.

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR SUSPENSION LINKAGE ASSEMBLY. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 74,926 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION ON MAIN FRAME AROUND SWINGING ARM PIVOT. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear REAR SUSPENSION IS STIFF IN OPERATION.

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened SWINGING ARM. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement SWINGING ARM LINKAGE HAS PLAY. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 73,644 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 70,938 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 70,258 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 70,117 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 67,932 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 65,044 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016
Pass 25 Nov 2015 57,303 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 55,200 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,213 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 50,656 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 47,965 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 29 May 2007 47,719 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2006 45,322 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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G176 WFC is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 32,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G176 WFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G176 WFC is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 12 March 1990.

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