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HV02 OFN

2002 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,761 mi
Last recorded24,761 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ60018,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 OFN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 24,761 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 24,749 miles

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2023 23,952 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 22,952 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 22,918 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle grip is lose and freely spinning (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 22,083 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 22,066 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 20,254 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 19,050 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 17,303 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 15,877 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 13,262 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 22,512 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 22,398 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 22,182 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 22,174 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 19,883 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 15,718 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 12,470 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 11,958 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 11,175 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 10,335 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 10,138 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 10,138 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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HV02 OFN is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,833 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 HV02 OFN, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV02 OFN registered?

HV02 OFN is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 20 March 2002.

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