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L880 FRD

1993 Yamaha XJ600S

Purple Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

41,202 mi
Last recorded41,202 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2009
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XJ600S29,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL880 FRD
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600S
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2009 41,202 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 41,202 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 40,752 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 40,752 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

fuel tank damaged front brake pipe unions rusty condition

Pass 26 Sep 2006 40,284 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 40,284 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

exhaust down pipes rusty condition and slight blow from system

Pass 11 Aug 2005 38,363 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600S?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
1,023
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
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L880 FRD is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600S in Purple with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XJ600S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 29,923 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 XJ600S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L880 FRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600S typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha XJ600S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L880 FRD registered?

L880 FRD is a 1993 Yamaha XJ600S, first registered on 24 August 1993.

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The MOT history for L880 FRD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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