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GN03 SYR

2003 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

48,053 mi
Last recorded48,053 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ60016,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 SYR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 48,053 miles

Buckle in front wheel

Buckle in rear wheel

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 May 2018 45,270 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 1 May 2018 45,270 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Rear chain spring link fitted in wrong direction (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 42,250 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 42,200 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 38,215 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 38,215 miles

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

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 37,201 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 37,201 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 26,134 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 24,672 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 23,801 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 23,038 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 23,038 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 20,185 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 16,817 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 13,345 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 9,550 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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GN03 SYR is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GN03 SYR, 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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GN03 SYR is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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