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T78 ANH

1999 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83 mi
Last recorded83 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ60021,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT78 ANH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 83 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Part worn tyre fitted / on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 83 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 43,330 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 36,864 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 36,864 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 32,726 miles

slight bind front brake

Pass 5 Feb 2016 25,533 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 25,518 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick r/h inner pad missing (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2012 25,506 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 25,143 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 25,143 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 25,065 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 24,222 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Mar 2008 23,558 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 23,558 miles

Offside Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 23,242 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 22,640 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 22,640 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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T78 ANH is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T78 ANH, 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 T78 ANH registered?

T78 ANH is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 23 March 1999.

Is T78 ANH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T78 ANH shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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