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H268 XGJ

1991 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

28,686 mi
Last recorded28,686 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XJ60031,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH268 XGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 28,686 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2012 28,686 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 28,682 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Chain guard missing

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Nearside front lower, offside front lower and rear engine mounting bolts loose or missing.

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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H268 XGJ is a 1991 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 H268 XGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H268 XGJ registered?

H268 XGJ is a 1991 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 23 May 1991.

Is H268 XGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H268 XGJ shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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