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LG59 XXU

2009 Yamaha XJ600

Yellow Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,306 mi
Last recorded62,306 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha XJ60014,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 XXU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 62,306 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2025 62,305 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 62,282 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain and sprockets worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 62,246 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2023 62,246 miles

Front Inner Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Outer Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 61,906 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth just below 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 59,845 miles

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2017 59,845 miles

Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 56,373 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 56,373 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Offside Footrest insecure PASSENGER PEG (6.2.1a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 51,454 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 42,912 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 31,573 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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LG59 XXU is a 2009 Yamaha XJ600 in Yellow with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 14,914 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 LG59 XXU, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LG59 XXU is a 2009 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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