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W178 NHE

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

37,214 mi
Last recorded37,214 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW178 NHE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 37,214 miles

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

Slight "Blow" from exhaust at front

Fail 26 Apr 2019 37,213 miles

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

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

Slight "Blow" from exhaust at front

Pass 16 Feb 2017 36,887 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2017 36,887 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 32,202 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

exhaust corroded

rear tyre getting low

Pass 17 Apr 2014 24,704 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 19,551 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 16,878 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 12,161 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 7,843 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 7,770 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Mar 2008 7,259 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Lower Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 7,259 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 5,084 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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W178 NHE is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W178 NHE, 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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W178 NHE is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 22 August 2000.

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