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L83 JSC

1993 Yamaha XJ600S

Purple Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,478 mi
Last recorded25,478 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ600S29,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL83 JSC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600S
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2013 25,478 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 22,936 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 22,716 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 18,517 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 18,513 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 17,349 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 16,669 miles

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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L83 JSC is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600S in Purple with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L83 JSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L83 JSC registered?

L83 JSC is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600S, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L83 JSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L83 JSC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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