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WK52 VGT

2002 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

31,557 mi
Last recorded31,557 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ60018,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 VGT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 31,557 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 31,554 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both sides font pipes intp back boxs (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 30,689 miles

Central Rear Lower light cracking on sidewalls of rear tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2018 30,509 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 30,509 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 30,506 miles

Offside Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing excessively (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 30,500 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,800 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 23,793 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 21,425 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 May 2015 13,582 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 11,668 miles

front brake slightly spongey

Pass 7 May 2013 8,221 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 6,944 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 5,035 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 3,568 miles

centre stand worn

Pass 8 May 2008 2,577 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 2,220 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 1,875 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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WK52 VGT is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,833 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 WK52 VGT, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK52 VGT registered?

WK52 VGT is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 26 October 2002.

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The MOT history for WK52 VGT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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