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P182 YWX

1997 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,158 mi
Last recorded18,158 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XT60026,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP182 YWX
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2013 18,158 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Adv. check tyre pressures

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 18,061 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 18,061 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 17,752 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 17,214 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 16,523 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 15,801 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 15,465 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 15,444 miles

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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P182 YWX is a 1997 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 26,305 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 P182 YWX, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P182 YWX registered?

P182 YWX is a 1997 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 16 June 1997.

Is P182 YWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P182 YWX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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