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M742 SRE

1994 Yamaha XJ600

Silver Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,802 mi
Last recorded43,802 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ60030,731 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM742 SRE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2015 43,802 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Offside Rear Lower no split pin in brake arm

Offside Rear Lower no split pin in spindle on rear wheel

Pass 3 Jan 2014 41,418 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 37,455 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 35,472 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 32,941 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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M742 SRE is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M742 SRE, 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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What year was M742 SRE registered?

M742 SRE is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 18 August 1994.

Is M742 SRE safe to buy?

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