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R747 KSA

1997 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,990 mi
Last recorded29,990 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XT60026,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR747 KSA
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 29,990 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 29,990 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 26,128 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 20,234 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,083 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 19,301 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

indicator tell tale missing but front indicators are visible from riding position

Fail 3 Jun 2015 19,300 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 17,428 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

oil pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Aug 2005 14,627 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 14,627 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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R747 KSA is a 1997 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 26,305 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 XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R747 KSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R747 KSA registered?

R747 KSA is a 1997 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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