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V795 DFR

1999 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

29,577 mi
Last recorded29,577 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJ60021,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV795 DFR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 29,577 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 29,577 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 28,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear shock slightly reduced damping

Pass 22 Aug 2020 27,653 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear shock slightly reduced damping

Fail 22 Aug 2020 27,653 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear shock slightly reduced damping

Pass 6 Sep 2019 26,873 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 26,873 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 26,873 miles

Front Brake hose fouling AND INSECURE (3.2.B3b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,849 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 25,673 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 25,569 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 25,558 miles

Offside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 24,971 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2009 24,933 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 24,748 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2007 24,735 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 24,078 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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V795 DFR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 V795 DFR, 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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V795 DFR is a 1999 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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