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P215 LOH

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

36,248 mi
Last recorded36,248 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP215 LOH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 36,248 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 34,628 miles

front brake has slight bind

Fail 10 Apr 2015 33,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 33,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 31,797 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 31,751 miles

Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 28,245 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 27,234 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 26,704 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 25,337 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 24,655 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 24,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 24,202 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2006 16,649 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 16,649 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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P215 LOH is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P215 LOH, 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 P215 LOH registered?

P215 LOH is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 12 June 1997.

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