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P325 SDX

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

26,332 mi
Last recorded26,332 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP325 SDX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 26,332 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 26,158 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 25,911 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 25,594 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 25,321 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 24,940 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 24,578 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 24,517 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working Front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 24,217 miles

Rear tyre is perished but no cords exposed.Recomend a new tyre is fitted.

Pass 16 Aug 2016 23,580 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 23,126 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 22,507 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 21,786 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 21,786 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 20,631 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 20,257 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 19,461 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 19,287 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 18,567 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 May 2007 17,915 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 17,915 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 May 2006 17,250 miles
Pass 11 May 2005 16,198 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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P325 SDX is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 P325 SDX, 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 P325 SDX registered?

P325 SDX is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 3 June 1997.

Is P325 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P325 SDX shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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