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HF51 JNJ

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

31,391 mi
Last recorded31,391 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 JNJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 31,391 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 31,388 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 125,343 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 117,487 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 109,291 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 109,291 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 100,556 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 92,625 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 86,258 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 78,104 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 78,104 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 70,384 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 67,246 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 59,058 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2008 52,731 miles

front tyre perished

front tyre unevenly worn

rear brake travel

rear tyre unevenly worn

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 45,147 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 37,292 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 29,712 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2005 29,602 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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HF51 JNJ is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,582 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 HF51 JNJ, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF51 JNJ registered?

HF51 JNJ is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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