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G274 SRB

1990 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

47,829 mi
Last recorded47,829 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ60032,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG274 SRB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 47,829 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 47,644 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 44,911 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 41,651 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 37,580 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 30,618 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 30,598 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 30,592 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 30,592 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 30,584 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 30,553 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 30,553 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 30,534 miles

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 30,507 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 30,480 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 30,457 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 30,425 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 30,388 miles

Rear brake pads starting to deteriorate due to age

Pass 13 Apr 2006 30,290 miles

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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G274 SRB is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 G274 SRB, 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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What year was G274 SRB registered?

G274 SRB is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 8 May 1990.

Is G274 SRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G274 SRB shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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