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S905 FWW

1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,389 mi
Last recorded45,389 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N24,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS905 FWW
MakeYamaha
ModelXj 600 N
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2008 45,389 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2008 45,389 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 43,763 miles

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 40,858 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 39,826 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 39,785 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj 600 N?

Based on 1,310 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Drive chain excessively loose 10
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S905 FWW is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N 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 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 24,238 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 N fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S905 FWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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S905 FWW is a 1998 Yamaha Xj 600 N, first registered on 2 October 1998.

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