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J172 OCW

1992 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,567 mi
Last recorded26,567 miles
Recorded on16 May 2009
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XT60029,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ172 OCW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2009 26,567 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 26,567 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 23,603 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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J172 OCW is a 1992 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 29,524 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 XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J172 OCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J172 OCW registered?

J172 OCW is a 1992 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 17 June 1992.

Is J172 OCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J172 OCW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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