MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,043 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pedal pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Excessive oil leak - oil cooler pipes severely corroded
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Fuel pipe damaged but not to excess @ fuel pump (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
fuel cap seal deteriorated
Shock absorber has negligible damping effect bottoming out (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
fuel cap seal deteriorated
Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Rear suspension linkage corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?
Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N296 OYS is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 N296 OYS, 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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N296 OYS is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 8 May 1996.
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