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R379 HKP

1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,729 mi
Last recorded55,729 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion26,654 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR379 HKP
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 600 S Diversion
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2008 55,729 miles

Centre Front Gradient brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.D1d)

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2008 55,729 miles

Centre Front Gradient brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.D1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 23 Jun 2008 55,688 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Front Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 42,799 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 42,799 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 36,117 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
935
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
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R379 HKP is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 26,654 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 Xj 600 S Diversion fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R379 HKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R379 HKP is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 S Diversion, first registered on 19 June 1998.

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