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R295 NWN

1998 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,844 mi
Last recorded27,844 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ60023,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR295 NWN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 27,844 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 27,844 miles

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 24,174 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 25,657 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 May 2009 30,247 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 30,210 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 29,257 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 29,153 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 26,824 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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R295 NWN 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 77.8%.

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 R295 NWN, 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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How do I check the history of R295 NWN?

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What year was R295 NWN registered?

R295 NWN is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 12 February 1998.

Is R295 NWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R295 NWN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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