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W849 RRU

2005 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,991 mi
Last recorded24,991 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XJ60014,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW849 RRU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2019 24,991 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 23,770 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 22,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 27 Jan 2018 22,659 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Jan 2017 16,627 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 16,627 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 11,089 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 9,995 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 6,882 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 6,818 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 6,714 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 6,385 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 May 2009 6,153 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 5,565 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 5,106 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 May 2006 4,658 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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W849 RRU is a 2005 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 14,788 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 W849 RRU, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W849 RRU registered?

W849 RRU is a 2005 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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