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G388 WKL

1980 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,391 mi
Last recorded33,391 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG388 WKL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 33,391 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 32,850 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 32,829 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 31,211 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 31,121 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 63,492 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

headlight operation

Pass 5 May 2015 63,294 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 62,784 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 61,443 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 61,256 miles

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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G388 WKL is a 1980 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 G388 WKL, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G388 WKL registered?

G388 WKL is a 1980 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 29 May 1980.

Is G388 WKL safe to buy?

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