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L267 JVN

1994 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

23,125 mi
Last recorded23,125 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ60030,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL267 JVN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 23,125 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 19,886 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 1,788 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 1,788 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2016

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)

Fail 7 Jul 2012 37,873 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock bottom mount snapped

Pass 21 Jul 2011 32,428 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 32,428 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 31,588 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 31,142 miles

both front and rear tyres in poor condition

Fail 25 Jul 2009 31,134 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

both front and rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 5 Aug 2008 30,590 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 30,590 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 29,523 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 29,523 miles

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 17,674 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2005 5,431 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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L267 JVN is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 30,731 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 L267 JVN, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L267 JVN is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 17 June 1994.

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