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X842 AAN

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,336 mi
Last recorded25,336 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX842 AAN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 25,336 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2024 25,026 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 28 Aug 2024 25,009 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2023 23,909 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 23,740 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 23,529 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 23,529 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 22,129 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 21,299 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2016 20,991 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 20,606 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 16,888 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 16,880 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Oil leak

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 13,427 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2012 13,245 miles

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 9,509 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 5,731 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 5,630 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Slight bind on front and rear brakes.

Pass 9 Jan 2006 4,568 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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X842 AAN is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X842 AAN, 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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X842 AAN is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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