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ML02 OMK

2002 Yamaha XJ600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

52,718 mi
Last recorded52,718 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ60018,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 OMK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 52,718 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 51,217 miles

Offside Front Exhaust slightly loose nut missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake reserve travel marginal

Pass 7 May 2024 47,667 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 47,359 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 47,002 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 46,029 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 46,029 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 44,199 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 44,199 miles

Rear Brake component insecure torque reactionbracket (1.1.21 (c))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2019 38,643 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 38,643 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 36,063 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 34,725 miles

Front Steering damper is affecting ability to achieve full lock in one direction.

Front Steering damper slightly stiff, non adjustable.

Pass 23 Feb 2016 34,329 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 34,319 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 34,317 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 31,633 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 31,633 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 31,528 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 31,086 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 30,317 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 27,613 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 27,613 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 24,330 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 19,952 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 19,861 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2006 13,414 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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ML02 OMK is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,833 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 ML02 OMK, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ML02 OMK is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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