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W46 GBV

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW46 GBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned both front indicators incorectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute All indicators flashing too fast (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 52,116 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 50,948 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 50,050 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 48,961 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 47,320 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 46,042 miles

Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 46,042 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 May 2011 44,457 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 43,124 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 41,723 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 41,708 miles

Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Dec 2007 40,609 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 14 Dec 2007 40,609 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 40,251 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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W46 GBV is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 W46 GBV, 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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W46 GBV is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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