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P107 LYD

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,831 mi
Last recorded55,831 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP107 LYD
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 55,831 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 55,831 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2014 51,339 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 May 2014 51,339 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 51,305 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 49,769 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 47,884 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 47,740 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 47,731 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 47,731 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 43,979 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 35,266 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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P107 LYD is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 25,761 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 P107 LYD, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P107 LYD registered?

P107 LYD is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 19 April 1997.

Is P107 LYD safe to buy?

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