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M865 HFJ

1994 Yamaha XJ600

Silver Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,290 mi
Last recorded53,290 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XJ60030,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM865 HFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 53,290 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Registration plate securing bolt worn + slightly loose

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 51,272 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test shows front brake slightly binding

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 May 2011 47,920 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2011 47,920 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2010 42,049 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front forks slightly pitting

front tyre perishing

Fail 6 May 2010 42,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front forks slightly pitting

front tyre perishing

Pass 22 May 2009 36,266 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 34,221 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 32,668 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 32,599 miles

Offside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 30,738 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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M865 HFJ is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 M865 HFJ, 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 M865 HFJ registered?

M865 HFJ is a 1994 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 4 August 1994.

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