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K355 WNC

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Yellow Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

70,749 mi
Last recorded70,749 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2009
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK355 WNC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2009 70,749 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 70,725 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 69,878 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 69,841 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 69,162 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear brake lever bent

Fail 13 Apr 2007 69,113 miles

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

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

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

o/s footrest assembly damaged and bent causing rear flexy brake hose to be very near rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2006 20,610 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 20,610 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Fail 6 Mar 2006 20,610 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

front tyre perished

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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K355 WNC is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Yellow with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 K355 WNC, 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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K355 WNC is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 11 August 1992.

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