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YX03 GUF

2003 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

23,546 mi
Last recorded23,546 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ60016,785 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 GUF
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2011 23,546 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 20,327 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 20,327 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 17,888 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 17,888 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Offside Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 15,669 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 15,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Feb 2007 11,355 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 11,355 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Feb 2006 4,595 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 4,595 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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YX03 GUF is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 16,785 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 YX03 GUF, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX03 GUF registered?

YX03 GUF is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is YX03 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX03 GUF shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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