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J149 TVS

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,917 mi
Last recorded30,917 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2013
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ149 TVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2013 30,917 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 30,917 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2012 28,404 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 25,214 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 25,079 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear disc corroded (rusty)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 25,066 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2008 25,066 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 24,363 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 24,057 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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J149 TVS is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Black 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 J149 TVS, 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 J149 TVS registered?

J149 TVS is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J149 TVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J149 TVS 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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