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M488 EBB

1994 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

37,226 mi
Last recorded37,226 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ60030,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM488 EBB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 37,226 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 37,226 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2017 37,064 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 13 May 2016 36,074 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 May 2015 35,462 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 34,974 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 May 2014 34,948 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 34,219 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 34,219 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2012 33,469 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 31,692 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 28,100 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 20,977 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 18,172 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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M488 EBB is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 M488 EBB, 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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M488 EBB is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 5 August 1994.

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