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L530 VMR

1993 Yamaha XJ600S

Purple Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,342 mi
Last recorded21,342 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2009
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ600S29,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL530 VMR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600S
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2009 21,342 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2009 21,342 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 19,535 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Jun 2008 19,535 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 May 2007 19,518 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 19,518 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600S?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
1,023
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
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L530 VMR is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600S in Purple with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XJ600S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 29,923 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 XJ600S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L530 VMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600S typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha XJ600S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L530 VMR registered?

L530 VMR is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600S, first registered on 12 October 1993.

Is L530 VMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L530 VMR shows 6 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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