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R233 ONW

1998 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,030 mi
Last recorded25,030 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ60023,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR233 ONW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 25,030 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 20,706 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

long travel on front brake lever

rear tyre showing cracks in tread

Pass 25 Aug 2010 18,729 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 18,624 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 16,893 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 16,118 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 16,099 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2007 13,107 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 12,550 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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R233 ONW is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 23,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R233 ONW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R233 ONW registered?

R233 ONW is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R233 ONW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R233 ONW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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