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P136 RYR

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13 mi
Last recorded13 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP136 RYR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 13 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 13 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 56,504 miles

front tyre valve in poor condition

Pass 21 Aug 2013 43,896 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 41,877 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2011 41,209 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 41,201 miles

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2008 39,632 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 39,632 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 37,726 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 35,463 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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P136 RYR is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P136 RYR, 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.

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What year was P136 RYR registered?

P136 RYR is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 7 February 1997.

Is P136 RYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P136 RYR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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