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W134 ULK

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

52,400 mi
Last recorded52,400 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW134 ULK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 52,400 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 52,002 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 49,886 miles

Offside Front brake hose bracket insecure

Fail 1 Sep 2022 49,886 miles

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

Offside Front brake hose bracket insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2021 49,422 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2021 49,420 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 47,857 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 47,150 miles

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 47,150 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 42,406 miles

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

Front brake lever pivot worn brake can still be readily applied

Headrace bearings slightly notchy

Fail 27 Jul 2018 42,406 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake lever pivot worn, brake can still be readily applied

Headrace bearings slighly notchy

Fail 20 Jul 2018 42,406 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Brake lever pivot worn, brake can still be readily applied

Headrace bearings slighly notchy

Pass 14 Aug 2015 39,406 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 31,431 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 25,513 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 25,492 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 25,228 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 25,854 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 24,598 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 24,596 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 23,767 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 23,767 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

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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W134 ULK is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 W134 ULK, 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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W134 ULK is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 5 April 2000.

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