MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,608 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake cylinder slightly damaged but function not impaired Cannot see through glass (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also Perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre under inflated related to punctured repair present Also Perished
Rear Brake component inadequately mounted Rear brake reservoir (1.1.21 (c))
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake cylinder slightly damaged but function not impaired Cannot see through glass (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also Perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre under inflated related to punctured repair present Also Perished
Front Wheel corroded but not to excess DISC BOLTS ALL (5.2.2 (e) (i))
Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Clutch lever incorrectly positioned PIVOT WORN (6.2.7 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing CORROSION (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
CLUTCH LEVER PIVOT BADLY WORN
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Clutch lever bent PIVOT POINT WORN (6.2.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit PERISHING (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
rear tyre has slightly perished sidewalls
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
rear tyre has slightly perished sidewalls
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
slight perishing rear tyre side walls
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?
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R661 EFC is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
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 R661 EFC, 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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R661 EFC is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 20 May 1998.
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