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G185 ECV

1999 Yamaha XT600

White Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,159 mi
Last recorded37,159 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XT60023,929 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG185 ECV
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 37,159 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2013 37,159 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 36,691 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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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G185 ECV is a 1999 Yamaha XT600 in White with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 23,929 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 G185 ECV, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G185 ECV registered?

G185 ECV is a 1999 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 19 August 1999.

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The MOT history for G185 ECV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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