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P216 YFE

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,740 mi
Last recorded8,740 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP216 YFE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 8,740 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 8,740 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 8,706 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 8,350 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 7,402 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 5,455 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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P216 YFE is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 P216 YFE, 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 P216 YFE registered?

P216 YFE is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 16 May 1997.

Is P216 YFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P216 YFE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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