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H231 BJA

1990 Yamaha XJ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,583 mi
Last recorded35,583 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XJ60032,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH231 BJA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 35,583 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 35,139 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 34,283 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 34,161 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 34,161 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 33,110 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 30,437 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 26,410 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 26,410 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 25,622 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 25,622 miles

Centre Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 24,336 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2006 24,139 miles

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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H231 BJA is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H231 BJA, 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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H231 BJA is a 1990 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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