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G480 ABC

1990 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,384 mi
Last recorded54,384 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2009
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ60032,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG480 ABC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2009 54,384 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 54,384 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front discs worn,will need replacing soon. Rear shock soft,will need replacing soon.

Pass 2 Sep 2008 51,430 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 51,430 miles

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

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

Rear tyre close to legal wear limit.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 47,007 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2007 47,007 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 46,454 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 46,454 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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G480 ABC is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G480 ABC, 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 G480 ABC registered?

G480 ABC is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 9 May 1990.

Is G480 ABC safe to buy?

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