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PL03 GVA

2003 Yamaha XJ600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,989 mi
Last recorded24,989 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ60016,785 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 GVA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016 24,989 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2016 24,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 19,410 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 19,410 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 19,186 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 18,685 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 18,685 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 12,072 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 11,729 miles

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 11,729 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 11,632 miles

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

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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PL03 GVA is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PL03 GVA, 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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PL03 GVA is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 2 June 2003.

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