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P183 GBW

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,172 mi
Last recorded29,172 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP183 GBW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2018 29,172 miles

rear tyre cracking

Pass 11 Aug 2017 27,423 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 24,117 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 18,818 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2013 18,154 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 17,003 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 15,828 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 15,386 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 14,891 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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P183 GBW is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P183 GBW, 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 P183 GBW registered?

P183 GBW is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 10 May 1997.

Is P183 GBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P183 GBW shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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