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Y198 TKE

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,377 mi
Last recorded74,377 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 TKE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2013 74,377 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 68,936 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 68,936 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 63,954 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 63,954 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2010 54,660 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 54,660 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 51,041 miles

the footrest insecure

Pass 8 Dec 2007 47,020 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 21,952 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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Y198 TKE is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,582 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 Y198 TKE, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y198 TKE registered?

Y198 TKE is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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