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M744 BTP

1995 Yamaha XJ600

Yellow Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,195 mi
Last recorded55,195 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XJ60027,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM744 BTP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 55,195 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 55,195 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 54,834 miles

Brake lever cracked (3.1.2c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 54,834 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 54,461 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 53,349 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 53,349 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 51,509 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 50,795 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 49,462 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 48,280 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 48,280 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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M744 BTP is a 1995 Yamaha XJ600 in Yellow with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 27,510 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 M744 BTP, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M744 BTP registered?

M744 BTP is a 1995 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 July 1995.

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