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T683 XBV

1999 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

24,369 mi
Last recorded24,369 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ60021,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT683 XBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 24,369 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 24,101 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Oil cooler pipe corroded but not leaking

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 24,091 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SWINGING ARM (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 24,037 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 23,506 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 23,071 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 20,138 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 19,242 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 18,330 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 17,304 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 16,336 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 15,530 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 14,666 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 13,408 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 13,394 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 12,471 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 11,908 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 10,313 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 10,313 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 9,243 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 9,243 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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T683 XBV is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T683 XBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T683 XBV registered?

T683 XBV is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 7 June 1999.

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