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MB09 YAM

2009 Yamaha XJ6

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,243 mi
Last recorded24,243 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha XJ615,959 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB09 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ6
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 24,243 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 23,224 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 23,224 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 22,405 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 21,879 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 21,344 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 21,344 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 16,064 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 3,457 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 3,191 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 2,912 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ6?

Based on 2,264 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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MB09 YAM is a 2009 Yamaha XJ6 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha XJ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 15,959 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 XJ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MB09 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha XJ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MB09 YAM registered?

MB09 YAM is a 2009 Yamaha XJ6, first registered on 11 March 2009.

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