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W194 OSP

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

34,469 mi
Last recorded34,469 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW194 OSP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 34,469 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 34,469 miles

Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 32,334 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Apr 2025 32,325 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 31,626 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 31,617 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Forks in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected fork seal leaking (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 31,609 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 28,653 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 28,128 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 27,164 miles

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

Rear rear shock has some corrosion

swinging arm has some corrosion but not to excess

Pass 9 Jul 2019 27,139 miles

Front brake master cylinder has leak

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 27,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake master cylinder has leak

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 26,638 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 26,171 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 25,479 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 23,253 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 20,143 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 20,143 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 19,220 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

SLIGHT SURFACE CRACKING ON N/S REAR TYRE SIDEWALL

Fail 1 Apr 2011 19,215 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 18,585 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 16,936 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 15,245 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 13,481 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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W194 OSP is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 W194 OSP, 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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W194 OSP is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 18 April 2000.

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