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J26 FGP

1992 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

14,551 mi
Last recorded14,551 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XJ60030,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ26 FGP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 14,551 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 14,551 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake component insecure brake anchor bolt top (1.1.21 (c))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 8,771 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 8,771 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 6,495 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 5,473 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 5,473 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 4,928 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 1,264 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2012

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No speedo fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2012

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

No speedo fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2010 55,238 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 55,238 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Fail 8 Dec 2007 50,021 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

rear engine bolt insecure

Pass 8 Dec 2007 50,021 miles

rear engine bolt insecure

Pass 11 Dec 2006 41,873 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 37,810 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 37,807 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

left riders footrest pin clip missing

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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J26 FGP is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 30,230 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 J26 FGP, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J26 FGP registered?

J26 FGP is a 1992 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 8 May 1992.

Is J26 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J26 FGP shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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