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N24 BFS

1996 Yamaha XJ600

Silver Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

127 mi
Last recorded127 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ60028,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN24 BFS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 127 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside front rear mudgread missing

brake lever damaged

chain guard missing

Fail 1 Mar 2016

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

brake lever damaged

chain guard missing

front rear mud gread missing

Pass 12 Mar 2015 18,973 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2015 18,973 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 18,077 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 18,075 miles

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

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

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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N24 BFS is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 28,416 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 N24 BFS, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N24 BFS is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 13 May 1996.

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