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W868 VLP

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

25,357 mi
Last recorded25,357 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW868 VLP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 25,357 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 24,996 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 24,822 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 24,577 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 24,029 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 24,012 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 24,012 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 22,837 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 21,549 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 21,549 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2015 21,198 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2015 21,198 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 19,995 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 19,699 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 18,180 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 15,957 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 13,498 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 11,198 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 9,875 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 6,830 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2006 6,830 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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W868 VLP is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W868 VLP, 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 W868 VLP registered?

W868 VLP is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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