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K982 NGT

1993 Yamaha XJ600

Purple Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

53,873 mi
Last recorded53,873 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ60030,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK982 NGT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 53,873 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2026 53,873 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 52,453 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 51,505 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 50,731 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 49,209 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2021 49,209 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 47,603 miles

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

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 42,623 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 35,126 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 28,215 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 25,166 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 23,078 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 23,067 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 May 2007 22,984 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 22,935 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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K982 NGT is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600 in Purple with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 K982 NGT, 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 K982 NGT registered?

K982 NGT is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 19 May 1993.

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