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M496 XPW

1994 Yamaha XT600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,058 mi
Last recorded43,058 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XT60027,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM496 XPW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 43,058 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 42,281 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 41,102 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2012 41,050 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 40,494 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 39,769 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 38,391 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 35,521 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 34,483 miles

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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M496 XPW is a 1994 Yamaha XT600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 27,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M496 XPW, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M496 XPW registered?

M496 XPW is a 1994 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 18 October 1994.

Is M496 XPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M496 XPW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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