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V598 GAT

1999 Yamaha Xj 600 N

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,217 mi
Last recorded2,217 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xj 600 N14,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV598 GAT
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 600 N
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 2,217 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 2,024 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 2,024 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 1,978 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 600 N?

Based on 1,310 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Drive chain excessively loose 10
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V598 GAT is a 1999 Yamaha Xj 600 N in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Xj 600 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 14,717 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 Xj 600 N fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V598 GAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 600 N typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Xj 600 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V598 GAT registered?

V598 GAT is a 1999 Yamaha Xj 600 N, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V598 GAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V598 GAT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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