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G849 CLK

2008 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

26,476 mi
Last recorded26,476 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT60026,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG849 CLK
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 26,476 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

oil leak from oil tank pipe and oil filter cover

Fail 8 Apr 2021 26,419 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm link to shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

oil leak from oil tank pipe and oil filter cover

Pass 30 Sep 2016 26,273 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 26,264 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 26,264 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 21,531 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 21,531 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 5,991 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 1,850 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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G849 CLK is a 2008 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 26,305 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 G849 CLK, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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G849 CLK is a 2008 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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