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S973 JGC

1999 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,158 mi
Last recorded33,158 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ60021,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS973 JGC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 33,158 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 33,101 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 33,042 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 32,954 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 32,750 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 32,530 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 32,409 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,278 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 32,133 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 32,106 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 30,917 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 30,917 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 27,675 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 23,761 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 19,689 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 19,297 miles

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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S973 JGC is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 21,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S973 JGC, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S973 JGC registered?

S973 JGC is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 6 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S973 JGC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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