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R82 PDC

1998 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,395 mi
Last recorded30,395 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ60023,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR82 PDC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 30,395 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 29,977 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 29,278 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 27,969 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 27,969 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside 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))

Pass 3 May 2011 25,370 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 18,512 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 18,512 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 16,359 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 16,322 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 4 May 2007 16,058 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 May 2007 16,058 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2006 14,354 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 14,354 miles

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

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

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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R82 PDC is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R82 PDC, 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 R82 PDC registered?

R82 PDC is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R82 PDC safe to buy?

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