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P32 SHK

1997 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,718 mi
Last recorded32,718 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ60025,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP32 SHK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2011 32,718 miles

Front tyre showing signs of weather cracking,

Pass 3 Apr 2010 30,138 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2010 30,138 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2010 30,137 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 28,152 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 26,422 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 26,422 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2006 25,457 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 24,566 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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P32 SHK is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P32 SHK, 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 P32 SHK registered?

P32 SHK is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 20 July 1997.

Is P32 SHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P32 SHK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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