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N986 DRP

1996 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,205 mi
Last recorded38,205 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XT60029,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN986 DRP
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 38,205 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 38,175 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 37,740 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 37,425 miles

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 37,190 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 37,190 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 36,395 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 36,362 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 May 2009 34,532 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 32,995 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 May 2007 32,119 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 30,456 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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N986 DRP is a 1996 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 29,754 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 XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N986 DRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N986 DRP registered?

N986 DRP is a 1996 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N986 DRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N986 DRP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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