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H259 YYR

1991 Yamaha XJ600

Silver Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,890 mi
Last recorded46,890 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2010
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XJ60031,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH259 YYR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2010 46,890 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 46,174 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 44,330 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 44,330 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2006 42,963 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 42,963 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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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H259 YYR is a 1991 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 31,419 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 H259 YYR, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H259 YYR registered?

H259 YYR is a 1991 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 25 April 1991.

Is H259 YYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H259 YYR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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