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J33 MDL

1998 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,158 mi
Last recorded25,158 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ60023,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ33 MDL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2013 25,158 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 24,659 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 23,964 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 23,426 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 21,084 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 21,084 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 20,893 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 20,893 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 8 May 2007 20,641 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 19,459 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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J33 MDL is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 23,980 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 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 J33 MDL, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J33 MDL registered?

J33 MDL is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 20 October 1998.

Is J33 MDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J33 MDL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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