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W196 TRP

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

27,946 mi
Last recorded27,946 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW196 TRP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 27,946 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2024 27,646 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 27,344 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 27,345 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 27,335 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2017 25,764 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 25,754 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose And locking device missing (2.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 22,497 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 19,634 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 17,743 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 17,743 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 17,695 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 14,831 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 14,831 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 22 Oct 2007 9,658 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 9,658 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 6,173 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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W196 TRP is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W196 TRP, 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

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What year was W196 TRP registered?

W196 TRP is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is W196 TRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W196 TRP shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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