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M174 YTS

1995 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,800 mi
Last recorded30,800 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XT60025,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM174 YTS
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 30,800 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 May 2025 29,999 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 29,999 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2017 29,999 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 29,999 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 27,714 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 27,712 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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M174 YTS is a 1995 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 25,538 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 M174 YTS, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M174 YTS registered?

M174 YTS is a 1995 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M174 YTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M174 YTS 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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