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G480 OAT

1990 Yamaha XJ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

35,400 mi
Last recorded35,400 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2012
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ60032,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG480 OAT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2012 35,400 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 33,387 miles

rear brake travel could be better

Fail 14 Mar 2011 33,387 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

rear brake travel could be better

Pass 3 Jul 2009 33,346 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 33,341 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 33,322 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 33,288 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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 OAT is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OAT, 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 OAT registered?

G480 OAT is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G480 OAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G480 OAT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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