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HW59 GRU

2009 Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

31,799 mi
Last recorded31,799 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion14,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 GRU
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 6 S Diversion
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 31,799 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 31,777 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 29,229 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 25,645 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2023 25,645 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2022 22,077 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 22,077 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play Rear sprocket bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 20,510 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 20,510 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 18,349 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 18,349 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2019 16,939 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 16,939 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2018 15,460 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 15,460 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 13,683 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 11,071 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 7,915 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 3,320 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 1,669 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion?

Based on 10,218 MOT tests across 1,125 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
1,087
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 89
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Drive chain excessively loose 20
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HW59 GRU is a 2009 Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 14,382 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 Xj 6 S Diversion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW59 GRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW59 GRU is a 2009 Yamaha Xj 6 S Diversion, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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