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R269 KAP

1998 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,421 mi
Last recorded30,421 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ60023,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR269 KAP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 30,421 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 30,187 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 29,780 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 17 May 2014 29,573 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 28,487 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 27,577 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 26,867 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 25,144 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 May 2009 22,816 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 20,641 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 18,240 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 17,158 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 17,132 miles

Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R269 KAP is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 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 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 R269 KAP, 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 R269 KAP registered?

R269 KAP is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 26 March 1998.

Is R269 KAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R269 KAP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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