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L59 SGT

1993 Yamaha Xj

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,406 mi
Last recorded55,406 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Xj33,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL59 SGT
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 55,406 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 55,406 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 54,698 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 53,152 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 52,681 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 52,681 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 50,866 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 49,600 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 46,900 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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L59 SGT is a 1993 Yamaha Xj in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 33,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L59 SGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L59 SGT registered?

L59 SGT is a 1993 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L59 SGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L59 SGT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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