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P379 PWR

1996 Yamaha XT600

Green Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

1,377 mi
Last recorded1,377 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XT60029,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP379 PWR
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 1,377 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 1,277 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 1,160 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 978 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 505 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021
Fail 2 Feb 2021

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2018 29,381 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

headlamp lens is slightly damaged

Fail 25 May 2018 29,381 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

headlamp lens is slightly damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2017 28,434 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

exhaust noisey

front chain guard bolt missing

gear lever loose

Fail 20 Jun 2017 28,434 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

exhaust noisey

front chain guard bolt missing

gear lever loose

Pass 26 Sep 2016 25,188 miles

front brake disc corroded and pitted

Pass 19 Jun 2015 24,677 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 24,074 miles

front brake sticking slightly

Pass 19 Oct 2012 22,631 miles

front brake binding slightly

front brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 2 Aug 2011 22,502 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 22,064 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 21,234 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 19,604 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 16,855 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 13,952 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2005 13,818 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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P379 PWR is a 1996 Yamaha XT600 in Green with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 29,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P379 PWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P379 PWR registered?

P379 PWR is a 1996 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P379 PWR safe to buy?

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