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2011 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,185 mi
Last recorded62,185 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Yamaha XJ60016,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 VWX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 62,185 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 26 May 2023 62,132 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested fairing and headlight mounting loose, sagging down. (4.1.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 53,756 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain and sprockets worn. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fairings damaged and slightly loose.

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2022 53,756 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain and sprockets worn. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fairings damaged and slightly loose.

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 43,091 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 43,091 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,328 miles

gear lever distorted

Fail 7 Mar 2020 40,328 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

gear lever distorted

Pass 8 Mar 2019 33,216 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 27,764 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 1 Mar 2018 27,764 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 26,224 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded calipers also binding slightley (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 May 2016 20,749 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 16 May 2016 20,749 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 17,114 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 17,068 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

rear tyre as cuts and object in it but not to cords

Pass 21 May 2014 12,368 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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VN11 VWX is a 2011 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 16,852 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 VN11 VWX, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VN11 VWX is a 2011 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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