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T749 FJW

1999 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

15,643 mi
Last recorded15,643 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ60021,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT749 FJW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 15,643 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 15,643 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2017 15,636 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 12,016 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 11,813 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 11,721 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 11,583 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 11,418 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 11,112 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 11,101 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Fail 29 May 2010 11,064 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 May 2009 10,826 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 10,823 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 May 2008 9,526 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 9,526 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 20 Mar 2008 9,510 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 8,526 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 6,758 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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T749 FJW is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 T749 FJW, 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 T749 FJW registered?

T749 FJW is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 7 April 1999.

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