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LA51 VEF

2002 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,614 mi
Last recorded19,614 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2008
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ60018,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 VEF
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2008 19,614 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 19,614 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2007 17,126 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 17,126 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 14,551 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 14,551 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 11,942 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2005 11,942 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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LA51 VEF is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,833 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 LA51 VEF, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LA51 VEF?

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What year was LA51 VEF registered?

LA51 VEF is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 26 January 2002.

Is LA51 VEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA51 VEF shows 8 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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