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L159 HUJ

1993 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,088 mi
Last recorded22,088 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XT60021,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL159 HUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2017 22,088 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play linkage too swinging arm bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,474 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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L159 HUJ is a 1993 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 21,938 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 XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L159 HUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L159 HUJ registered?

L159 HUJ is a 1993 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 20 December 1993.

Is L159 HUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L159 HUJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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