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N361 ARX

1996 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,110 mi
Last recorded30,110 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ60028,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN361 ARX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 30,110 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 30,110 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2012 23,679 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2011 17,659 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 16,398 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2010 16,398 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 14,046 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,703 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 13,473 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 13,389 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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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N361 ARX is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N361 ARX, 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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N361 ARX is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 17 June 1996.

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