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M558 DLY

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,259 mi
Last recorded9,259 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM558 DLY
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2008 9,259 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 26 Aug 2008 9,259 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 7,129 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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M558 DLY is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 25,761 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 M558 DLY, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M558 DLY registered?

M558 DLY is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 10 June 1997.

Is M558 DLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M558 DLY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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