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YR61 VSJ

2012 Yamaha XJ600

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,809 mi
Last recorded9,809 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XJ60020,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 VSJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 9,809 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 7,658 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 7,392 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 6,650 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 6,650 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 6,550 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 3,443 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 3,388 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 2,812 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 2,181 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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YR61 VSJ is a 2012 Yamaha XJ600 in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 20,303 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR61 VSJ, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YR61 VSJ registered?

YR61 VSJ is a 2012 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 February 2012.

Is YR61 VSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR61 VSJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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