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J443 GTS

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Grey Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

901 mi
Last recorded901 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ443 GTS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 901 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 802 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 652 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 May 2020 645 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.4.3 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy aftermarket fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

no rear footrest/seat fitted

Pass 23 May 2018 409 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 10 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 38,500 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2015 38,499 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 37,651 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 37,651 miles

Front Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 35,968 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 35,959 miles

rear mono shock slightly damp

very slight exhaust leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front suspension slightly soft

Fail 10 Jul 2007 35,954 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

start/kill switch insecure

Pass 20 May 2006 35,817 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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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J443 GTS is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Grey with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 J443 GTS, 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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J443 GTS is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 6 July 1992.

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