1998 Yamaha XJ600 0.6L Petrol · S729 LUG
1998 Yamaha XJ600 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1998. Recorded mileage 39,297 miles. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2020. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA XJ600
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,297 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S729 LUG Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2019
- 39,297 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S729 LUG Mileage History
- 11/07/20058,911 mi
- 11/07/20058,911 mi
- 23/06/200616,880 mi+7,969 mi
- 16/06/200723,933 mi+7,053 mi
- 16/06/200723,933 mi
- 09/07/201026,342 mi+2,409 mi
- 09/07/201026,342 mi
- 06/07/201128,630 mi+2,288 mi
- 07/07/201230,453 mi+1,823 mi
- 07/07/201230,453 mi
- 10/07/201333,303 mi+2,850 mi
- 01/07/201437,582 mi+4,279 mi
- 11/08/201541,202 mi+3,620 mi
- 09/08/201939,297 mi-1,905 mi
- 09/08/201939,297 mi
Average of roughly 2,158 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S729 LUG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Yamaha Xj600 (S729 LUG) between July 2005 and August 2019.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)”; “Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)”; “Front Brake locking device missing tourque arm (3.2.A1e)”.
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