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N367 UPC

1996 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

49,692 mi
Last recorded49,692 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ60028,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN367 UPC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 49,692 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 49,147 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear tyre perishing, uneven wear and tyre weld around rim.

Fail 7 Aug 2018 49,128 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake component insecure brake arm lose and locking device missing (1.1.21 (c))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake clevis joint worn, but not excessively lever (1.1.15 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear tyre perishing, uneven wear and tyre weld around rim.

Pass 2 May 2017 48,730 miles

Chain guard missing.

Drive chain and sprockets worn.

Fork stanchions pitted.

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlight adjuster bolt missing.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake lever return spring missing.

Rear tyre starting to perish.

Side stand bolt loose.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 48,730 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play Top yoke nut loose. (2.2.2)

Chain guard missing.

Drive chain and sprockets worn.

Fork stanchions pitted.

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake lever return spring missing.

Rear tyre starting to perish.

Side stand bolt loose.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 47,553 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

chain guard missing

Fail 31 Mar 2016 47,543 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

chain guard missing

Pass 2 Apr 2015 45,443 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 45,443 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 41,150 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 41,150 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 40,862 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 40,862 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

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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N367 UPC 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 53.8%.

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 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 N367 UPC, 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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N367 UPC is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 24 April 1996.

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