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SP61 VRV

2011 Yamaha XJ6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,524 mi
Last recorded22,524 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha XJ618,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 VRV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ6
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 22,524 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 19,608 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 13,787 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 13,565 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 10,427 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 9,688 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 9,577 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 9,423 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 9,423 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 7,249 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2017 7,249 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 4,502 miles

slight cut in rear tyre tread

Pass 5 Aug 2015 1,672 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 1,566 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ6?

Based on 2,264 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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SP61 VRV is a 2011 Yamaha XJ6 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha XJ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 18,050 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 XJ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP61 VRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha XJ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP61 VRV registered?

SP61 VRV is a 2011 Yamaha XJ6, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is SP61 VRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP61 VRV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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