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YG59 ABZ

2009 Yamaha XJ600

Yellow Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,340 mi
Last recorded29,340 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha XJ60014,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 ABZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 29,340 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 28,840 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front sprocket nut ,not locked off.

Fuel tank slightly loose One securing bolt missing from tank. (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Top part of fairing loose.

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 14,696 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 13,949 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 12,133 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 12,133 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 11,497 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 9,005 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 9,005 miles

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

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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YG59 ABZ is a 2009 Yamaha XJ600 in Yellow with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 14,914 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 YG59 ABZ, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG59 ABZ registered?

YG59 ABZ is a 2009 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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