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J540 YHJ

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,734 mi
Last recorded46,734 miles
Recorded on25 May 2013
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ540 YHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2013 46,734 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 25 May 2012 44,781 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 41,231 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2010 36,944 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 35,859 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 35,839 miles

Offside Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2008 33,786 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 33,770 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 31,756 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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J540 YHJ is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 J540 YHJ, 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 J540 YHJ registered?

J540 YHJ is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 June 1992.

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