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K173 FYE

1993 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

776 mi
Last recorded776 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ60030,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK173 FYE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 776 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 776 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 1 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 1 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 41,741 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 16 Apr 2012 41,741 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 40,008 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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K173 FYE is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 30,254 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 K173 FYE, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K173 FYE is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 26 May 1993.

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