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K548 XKX

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

48,301 mi
Last recorded48,301 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK548 XKX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2013 48,301 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 47,994 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 47,579 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 47,201 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 47,201 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Jun 2009 44,379 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 44,379 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 39,296 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Jun 2008 39,296 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 34,363 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 34,363 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 26,152 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 25,357 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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K548 XKX is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 K548 XKX, 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 K548 XKX registered?

K548 XKX is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 3 August 1992.

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