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W199 RHT

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,483 mi
Last recorded31,483 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW199 RHT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 31,483 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 31,404 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2023 30,852 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 29,547 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 27,014 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 27,008 miles

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

Central Rear Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 25,559 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 24,577 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 23,293 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 23,160 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 22,745 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 21,984 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

fork slightly leaking oil (fork seal gone)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 21,984 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

fork slightly leaking oil (fork seal gone)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 21,780 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 21,139 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 21,139 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 20,284 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 20,283 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 19,037 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 17,664 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 16,561 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 15,358 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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W199 RHT is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W199 RHT, 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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W199 RHT is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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