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L741 OWK

1993 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,412 mi
Last recorded25,412 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XT60021,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL741 OWK
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 25,412 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 25,006 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 24,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 24,029 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 23,377 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 23,377 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 22,736 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 22,721 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 22,524 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 22,295 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 21,572 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 15 Oct 2009 21,572 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2008 942 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2008 942 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 20,852 miles

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

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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L741 OWK is a 1993 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L741 OWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L741 OWK?

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What year was L741 OWK registered?

L741 OWK is a 1993 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L741 OWK safe to buy?

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