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L624 FHG

1994 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

43,891 mi
Last recorded43,891 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ60030,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL624 FHG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 43,891 miles

Offside mirror loose

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 43,855 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Steering linkage locking device ineffective steering barrel damaged (2.1.3 (d))

Offside mirror loose

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 42,906 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both l and r (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2022 41,802 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Aug 2022 41,802 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 40,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 16,284 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 40,563 miles

oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2018 40,563 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2017 32,864 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 25,543 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 17,827 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 16,625 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 14,626 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 14,598 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 14,289 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 May 2010 14,289 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 14,216 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 14,216 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 14,178 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 14,094 miles

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

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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L624 FHG is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 L624 FHG, 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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What year was L624 FHG registered?

L624 FHG is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 11 March 1994.

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