MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,646 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Centre Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Centre Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)
Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?
Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M288 XOW is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1994 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 30,731 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 M288 XOW, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M288 XOW is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 August 1994.
Is M288 XOW safe to buy?
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