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R267 MRH

1998 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

27,071 mi
Last recorded27,071 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ60023,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR267 MRH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 27,071 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2021 26,437 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2020 25,778 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2020 25,778 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2016 25,287 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 25,287 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 23,880 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 23,488 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 16,534 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 13,994 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 13,994 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 12,692 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 12,692 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

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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R267 MRH is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R267 MRH, 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 R267 MRH registered?

R267 MRH is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 21 April 1998.

Is R267 MRH safe to buy?

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