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S899 EAF

1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,490 mi
Last recorded47,490 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N24,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS899 EAF
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 600 N
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 47,490 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2011 42,565 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 42,565 miles

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

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 36,377 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 31,682 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 31,682 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,878 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 24,238 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 21,512 miles

1. front tyre perished

Centre Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Centre Rear Upper Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 600 N?

Based on 1,310 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Drive chain excessively loose 10
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S899 EAF is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 24,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj 600 N fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S899 EAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 600 N typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xj 600 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S899 EAF is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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