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N576 VPM

1996 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

38,503 mi
Last recorded38,503 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ60028,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN576 VPM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 38,503 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Aug 2013 37,377 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 36,899 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 8 Jul 2012 36,767 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 32,425 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 28 Mar 2011 32,420 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 27,872 miles

rear brake is binding slightly

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

Fail 27 Feb 2010 27,872 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

rear brake is binding slightly

Pass 20 Mar 2009 25,630 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

advise attachment stud missing right engine protection bar but firmly tight

Pass 17 Nov 2007 24,961 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 24,181 miles

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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N576 VPM is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N576 VPM, 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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What year was N576 VPM registered?

N576 VPM is a 1996 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N576 VPM safe to buy?

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