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J261 ENN

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

18,655 mi
Last recorded18,655 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ261 ENN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 18,655 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Sep 2025 18,240 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Sep 2025 18,240 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 17,393 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 17,393 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 16,670 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 15,559 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 13,654 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 13,591 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 13,264 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 13,014 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 12,839 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 12,673 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 12,641 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 12,499 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 12,419 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 12,396 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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J261 ENN is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 J261 ENN, 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 J261 ENN registered?

J261 ENN is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 24 April 1992.

Is J261 ENN safe to buy?

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