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H161 YUW

1991 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,891 mi
Last recorded26,891 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XT60031,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH161 YUW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 26,891 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 26,797 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 26,604 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 26,516 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 26,031 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 25,658 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 24,012 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 23,043 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 22,399 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 15 Feb 2008 22,368 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 21,242 miles

rear brake binding slightly

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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H161 YUW is a 1991 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 31,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H161 YUW, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H161 YUW is a 1991 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 8 March 1991.

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