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J106 GTU

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,025 mi
Last recorded40,025 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ106 GTU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 40,025 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 33,279 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 33,259 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension has a fracture of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Rear suspension has severe distortion of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 25,806 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 19,453 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 16,687 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 13,881 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 13,881 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 19 Jul 2005 13,866 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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J106 GTU is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 30,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J106 GTU, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J106 GTU registered?

J106 GTU is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 15 April 1992.

Is J106 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J106 GTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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