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N27 XAV

1996 Yamaha XJ600

Orange Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,704 mi
Last recorded38,704 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ60028,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN27 XAV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1996
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 38,704 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 38,029 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 55,542 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 55,044 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 55,044 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 54,831 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 54,470 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 53,343 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 52,600 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 51,675 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 51,663 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

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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N27 XAV is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600 in Orange with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N27 XAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N27 XAV registered?

N27 XAV is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 4 May 1996.

Is N27 XAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N27 XAV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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