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S943 CHU

1998 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

21,179 mi
Last recorded21,179 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XT60024,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS943 CHU
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 21,179 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp mask fitted

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 21,179 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp mask fitted

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 20,860 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 20,701 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 20,673 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 20,662 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 20,405 miles

headlight converter fitted

Pass 7 May 2015 19,352 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 18,159 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 May 2014 18,159 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,037 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 May 2012 15,113 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 May 2011 14,024 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 May 2010 12,877 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 May 2009 11,782 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 11,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2008 11,035 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 10,417 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 10,413 miles

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

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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S943 CHU is a 1998 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 24,163 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 S943 CHU, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S943 CHU registered?

S943 CHU is a 1998 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S943 CHU safe to buy?

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