MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,193 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Brake disc contaminated oil on brake disc (1.1.14 (b))
Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
rear tyre showing signs on perishing to sidewall.
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain lacks lubrication. (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain lacks lubrication. (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Offside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?
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R304 NYG is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 in Yellow with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R304 NYG, 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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R304 NYG is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 July 1998.
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