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P154 HUT

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,358 mi
Last recorded15,358 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP154 HUT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 15,358 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 14,247 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 13,436 miles

Rear tyre age related cracking

Pass 18 Aug 2022 12,946 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 12,930 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 12,846 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2011 12,717 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 12,347 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 12,205 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 11,464 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 11,248 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 10,608 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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P154 HUT is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 P154 HUT, 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 P154 HUT registered?

P154 HUT is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 3 July 1997.

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The MOT history for P154 HUT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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