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V748 FTR

1999 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,044 mi
Last recorded42,044 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ60021,795 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV748 FTR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 42,044 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 40,884 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 40,853 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,753 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 38,739 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 34,800 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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V748 FTR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 V748 FTR, 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 V748 FTR registered?

V748 FTR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 18 December 1999.

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