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Q842CGY

1987 Yamaha XT600

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,331 mi
Last recorded10,331 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 1987 Yamaha XT60032,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ842CGY
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 10,331 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly rusty

Pass 23 Jun 2020 10,316 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 10,227 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 9,894 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 May 2015 9,888 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 9,883 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 9,878 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 9,832 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 9,765 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 9,590 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 8,950 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 8,950 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 7,594 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 7,023 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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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Q842CGY is a 1987 Yamaha XT600 in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 32,090 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 Q842CGY, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q842CGY registered?

Q842CGY is a 1987 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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