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N336 DMT

1996 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,483 mi
Last recorded49,483 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ60028,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN336 DMT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 49,483 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 49,483 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2022 49,202 miles

chain guard loose

Fail 9 Aug 2022 49,202 miles

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

chain guard loose

Pass 17 Aug 2021 47,511 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 47,511 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 46,347 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 46,347 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 45,885 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 44,575 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 42,816 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 May 2016 41,043 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 6 May 2016 41,043 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 39,225 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2015 39,225 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 37,440 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 37,057 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 36,746 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 35,318 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 35,294 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

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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N336 DMT is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N336 DMT, 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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N336 DMT is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 17 July 1996.

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