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P669 OBY

1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,095 mi
Last recorded33,095 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N25,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP669 OBY
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 600 N
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 33,095 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 32,964 miles

rear brake disc corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 32,600 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

HEADLAMP LOOSE

Fail 17 Jun 2021 32,600 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

HEADLAMP LOOSE

Pass 10 Aug 2019 32,341 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2019 32,341 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 32,008 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 31,301 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 25,442 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 20,557 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 16,925 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 600 N?

Based on 1,310 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Drive chain excessively loose 10
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P669 OBY is a 1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 25,407 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj 600 N fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P669 OBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 600 N typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Xj 600 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P669 OBY is a 1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N, first registered on 2 July 1997.

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