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V557 EHT

1999 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

3,475 mi
Last recorded3,475 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ60021,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 EHT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 3,475 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 3,461 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 3,461 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 3,442 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 3,428 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 3,409 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 3,260 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 3,245 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 2,926 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 2,912 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 2,882 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 2,845 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 2,809 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2012 2,809 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 2,695 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 2,606 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 2,578 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 2,480 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 6,142 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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V557 EHT is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 V557 EHT, 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 V557 EHT registered?

V557 EHT is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V557 EHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V557 EHT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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