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K282 UEL

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK282 UEL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2025 23,931 miles

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

both tyres underinflated

Pass 21 May 2024 22,912 miles

Brake binding but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Position lamp damaged but function not impaired Slight insecure (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2024 22,912 miles

Brake binding but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Position lamp damaged but function not impaired Slight insecure (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 21,751 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Caliper and master cylinder (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 21,751 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Footrest insecure Clip missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Caliper and master cylinder (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 21,536 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Both (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 21,161 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2020 21,161 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2019 20,367 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2019 20,328 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 17,837 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 12,249 miles

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

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort both front and rear (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight engine oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2017 12,249 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

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

Rear reflector on sidecar incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort both front and rear (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2017 10,883 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 1.8MM. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2015 1,219 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 62,432 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2014 62,432 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 62,177 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 61,787 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 61,393 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2011 61,392 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 59,399 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 56,269 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 52,555 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2005 48,971 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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K282 UEL is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 K282 UEL, 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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K282 UEL is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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