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SP03 KNR

2003 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

17,586 mi
Last recorded17,586 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ60016,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 KNR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 17,586 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 17,498 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

headlamp flash not working

slight lack of damping, rear shock

swing arm and rear of frame slightly corroded

Pass 24 May 2018 17,232 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

slight lack of damping rear shock

Pass 17 Sep 2016 16,752 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension slightly corroded swingarm rusted. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 16,418 miles

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

headlamp beam corrector fitted

headlamp flash not working

Pass 4 Sep 2014 16,363 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 16,297 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 16,172 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 16,101 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 15,605 miles

CENTRE STAND SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE

Fail 27 Aug 2010 15,605 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

CENTRE STAND SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE

Pass 12 Aug 2009 14,603 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 14,603 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 13,080 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 13,067 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fail 4 Dec 2007 13,063 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 12,237 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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SP03 KNR is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SP03 KNR, 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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SP03 KNR is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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