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J637 MLB

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,808 mi
Last recorded40,808 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ637 MLB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 40,808 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 May 2019 40,342 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 39,936 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 38,737 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,797 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 37,118 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 36,279 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 35,879 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 35,569 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 34,924 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 34,293 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 33,549 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 32,829 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 31,829 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2007 31,829 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 30,542 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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J637 MLB is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 J637 MLB, 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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J637 MLB is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 April 1992.

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