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J731 VEG

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,763 mi
Last recorded37,763 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ731 VEG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 37,763 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 37,370 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 5 Aug 2022 37,370 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 37,294 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 37,294 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 May 2010 36,888 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 35,978 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 34,420 miles

travel on front brake

Fail 27 May 2008 34,404 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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J731 VEG is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J731 VEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J731 VEG registered?

J731 VEG is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 12 June 1992.

Is J731 VEG safe to buy?

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