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K487 RBJ

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,451 mi
Last recorded28,451 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK487 RBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 28,451 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 28,445 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 28,840 miles

Front brake light switch

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play front slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear valve

chain tight spots

fuel tank drain

Pass 3 Dec 2016 27,525 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Oil leak possibly coming from an excess amount of oil in airbox, dripping drop onto carbs ()

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 26,041 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 26,041 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 23,937 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 23,162 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 22,122 miles

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

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 22,122 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 21,308 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 21,307 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 19,896 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 18,454 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 18,453 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 14,560 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 11,553 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 8,747 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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K487 RBJ is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K487 RBJ, 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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What year was K487 RBJ registered?

K487 RBJ is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 20 November 1992.

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