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OY02 SVT

2002 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

38,327 mi
Last recorded38,327 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ60018,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 SVT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 38,327 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 38,151 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 37,736 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 54,154 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 34,153 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 33,576 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 33,013 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 32,939 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 28,597 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2007 28,597 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 27,598 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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OY02 SVT is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,833 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 OY02 SVT, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY02 SVT registered?

OY02 SVT is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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