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K426 GEG

1993 Yamaha XJ600

Yellow Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,870 mi
Last recorded34,870 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ60030,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK426 GEG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2011 34,870 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2010 32,858 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 32,858 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 32,499 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 32,499 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 May 2008 46,032 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 44,720 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 44,720 miles

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

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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K426 GEG is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600 in Yellow with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 K426 GEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K426 GEG registered?

K426 GEG is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 11 June 1993.

Is K426 GEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K426 GEG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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