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R152 PGC

1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

40,204 mi
Last recorded40,204 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N25,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR152 PGC
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 600 N
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 40,204 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 40,030 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 39,757 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 39,586 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 39,492 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 38,814 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 38,174 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 38,160 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 38,035 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 37,194 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 35,701 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 35,701 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 34,168 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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R152 PGC is a 1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R152 PGC, 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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R152 PGC is a 1997 Yamaha Xj 600 N, first registered on 18 December 1997.

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