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W144 VGJ

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,453 mi
Last recorded42,453 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW144 VGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 42,453 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 36,790 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 36,965 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 36,500 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 35,522 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 34,600 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 34,600 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 29,259 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 25,350 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 25,350 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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W144 VGJ is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W144 VGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W144 VGJ?

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What year was W144 VGJ registered?

W144 VGJ is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W144 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W144 VGJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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