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P365 TWS

1997 Yamaha XJ600S

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

33,528 mi
Last recorded33,528 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ600S25,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP365 TWS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 33,528 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 28 Feb 2015 33,528 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Chain guard missing

Fail 22 Feb 2014 30,311 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 30,311 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 27,275 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 14 Jan 2012 23,341 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 23,341 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 21,225 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 17 Jan 2011 21,225 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 20,800 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 20,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 19,833 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2008 19,833 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 16,552 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 14,272 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 14,155 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600S?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
1,023
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
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P365 TWS is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600S in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJ600S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 25,746 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 XJ600S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P365 TWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600S typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XJ600S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P365 TWS registered?

P365 TWS is a 1997 Yamaha XJ600S, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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The MOT history for P365 TWS shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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