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J457 MJK

1992 Yamaha XT600

White Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

35,438 mi
Last recorded35,438 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XT60029,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ457 MJK
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 35,438 miles

Clutch lever bent

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake spongy

Front Tyre cracking in between tread

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 35,384 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake spongy

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Crankcase breather pipe has come detached from airbox, venting over rear shock.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front tyre starting to crack in-between tread.

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 35,324 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake spongy

Front tyre starting to crack in-between tread.

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

crankcase breather pipe has come detached from airbox, venting over rear shock.

Pass 4 Jul 2023 35,272 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear rear tyre has cracking in side walls

Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively rear shock linkage has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 34,882 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear split in rear tyre side walls

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 34,818 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 34,710 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 34,589 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 33,386 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 32,479 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 31,932 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 31,147 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 30,278 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 29,927 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking around the side walls

Pass 26 Mar 2007 29,708 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking around side walls

Pass 7 Dec 2005 29,100 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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J457 MJK is a 1992 Yamaha XT600 in White with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J457 MJK, 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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J457 MJK is a 1992 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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