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R892 JWR

1997 Yamaha XT600

White Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,255 mi
Last recorded24,255 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XT60026,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR892 JWR
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 24,255 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 20,456 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 19,008 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 17,068 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 13,781 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 9,582 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 9,532 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 6,760 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 6,584 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 6,543 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

number plate damaged

Pass 11 Nov 2005 5,936 miles

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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R892 JWR is a 1997 Yamaha XT600 in White with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R892 JWR, 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 R892 JWR registered?

R892 JWR is a 1997 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 20 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R892 JWR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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