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R229 ERT

1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,276 mi
Last recorded17,276 miles
Recorded on5 May 2007
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion26,654 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR229 ERT
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 600 S Diversion
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 May 2007 17,276 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 16,384 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
935
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
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R229 ERT is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 26,654 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R229 ERT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R229 ERT registered?

R229 ERT is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R229 ERT safe to buy?

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