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H443 FWD

1991 Yamaha XJ600

Silver Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,961 mi
Last recorded34,961 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XJ60031,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH443 FWD
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 34,961 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 34,518 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2024 34,514 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 33,651 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 33,219 miles

Front Head stock bearings slight notch on movement

Pass 2 Jun 2017 30,847 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 30,847 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 26,345 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 26,345 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 19,554 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 19,551 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 19,491 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2012 18,939 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2011 18,458 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2010 18,127 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

slight play in rear cush drive bearing.

Fail 25 Aug 2010 18,127 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

slight play in rear cush drive bearing.

Pass 29 Aug 2009 17,882 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 17,455 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2007 17,121 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 16,388 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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H443 FWD is a 1991 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H443 FWD, 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 H443 FWD registered?

H443 FWD is a 1991 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 11 June 1991.

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