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G269 ECV

1989 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,329 mi
Last recorded48,329 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XT60042,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG269 ECV
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 48,329 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Incorrect clutch lever fitted , play in pivot.

Play in handle bar dampers.

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 48,329 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Play in clutch pivot.

Play in handle bar dampers.

Pass 19 Apr 2018 48,095 miles

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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G269 ECV is a 1989 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 42,510 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 G269 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 37 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G269 ECV registered?

G269 ECV is a 1989 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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