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S600 SBL

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,334 mi
Last recorded38,334 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS600 SBL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 38,334 miles

brake discs worn

Pass 24 Nov 2023 36,921 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 35,155 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 30,476 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 26,819 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 23,993 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 23,993 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working LEVER STICKING (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 20,860 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey at front pipes (7.1.1b)

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

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

both exhaust collector boxes slight corrosion

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 8 Feb 2017 19,274 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 17,845 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 15,274 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 13,215 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2008 11,611 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 9,514 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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S600 SBL is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S600 SBL, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S600 SBL is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 6 June 2000.

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