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YS13 ZYK

2013 Yamaha Xj

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,286 mi
Last recorded39,286 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha Xj12,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS13 ZYK
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 39,286 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 39,279 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 38,826 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 37,462 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 34,638 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 32,635 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 31,189 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 31,189 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2019 29,352 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 27,048 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 24,510 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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YS13 ZYK is a 2013 Yamaha Xj in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,633 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS13 ZYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 13 years old, this Yamaha Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YS13 ZYK registered?

YS13 ZYK is a 2013 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 30 August 2013.

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The MOT history for YS13 ZYK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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