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Y421 JPM

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

37,062 mi
Last recorded37,062 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY421 JPM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 37,062 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 36,600 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 35,533 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 35,529 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 34,416 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 34,361 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 34,361 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 32,994 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 32,994 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 32,454 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 32,454 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 30,265 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 29,103 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 26,339 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2012 26,339 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 May 2011 18,973 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 12,046 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 5,696 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 3,572 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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Y421 JPM is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y421 JPM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y421 JPM registered?

Y421 JPM is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 18 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y421 JPM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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