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H179 WFR

1990 Yamaha XJ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,898 mi
Last recorded35,898 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2009
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ60032,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH179 WFR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2009 35,898 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 33,152 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 33,150 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 20 Nov 2006 33,150 miles

Offside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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H179 WFR is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 H179 WFR, 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 H179 WFR registered?

H179 WFR is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 30 August 1990.

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