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P597 XCG

1997 Yamaha 600

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,478 mi
Last recorded29,478 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2006
Typical for 1997 Yamaha 60023,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP597 XCG
MakeYamaha
Model600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2006 29,478 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha 600?

Based on 965 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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P597 XCG is a 1997 Yamaha 600 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 23,973 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha 600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P597 XCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P597 XCG registered?

P597 XCG is a 1997 Yamaha 600, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P597 XCG safe to buy?

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