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W423 GUM

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

43,038 mi
Last recorded43,038 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW423 GUM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 43,038 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 42,792 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Shown to customer (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 42,685 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 41,135 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 39,249 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 37,597 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 36,714 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 35,870 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 35,856 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 34,475 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 34,448 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 32,817 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 32,165 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 31,146 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 31,136 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 29,816 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 28,420 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 27,420 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2012 27,420 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 25,167 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 20,533 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 13,269 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 12,818 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 12,456 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 11,832 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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W423 GUM is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,122 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 W423 GUM, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W423 GUM registered?

W423 GUM is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 11 July 2000.

Is W423 GUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W423 GUM shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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