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M253 UVS

1995 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,643 mi
Last recorded5,643 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XJ60027,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM253 UVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 5,643 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 5,643 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 5,572 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 5,572 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 5,339 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 5,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Jul 2013 4,683 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 4,508 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 4,321 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 3,265 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 13 Jun 2009 3,045 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 3,045 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 2,901 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2007 1,225 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 550 miles

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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M253 UVS is a 1995 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 27,510 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 M253 UVS, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M253 UVS registered?

M253 UVS is a 1995 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 30 April 1995.

Is M253 UVS safe to buy?

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