Yamaha XJ600

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 598 cc

S740 AAFMOT history

S740 AAF is a blue petrol Yamaha XJ600 first used on 5 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 51,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
51,857 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S740 AAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJ600
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
5 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S740 AAF was last recorded at 51,857 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,652 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
205 miles
Average per year
1,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,857 miles
  • 2024 – 51,652 miles
  • 2023 – 51,326 miles
  • 2019 – 51,298 miles
  • 2018 – 48,285 miles
  • 2017 – 43,937 miles
  • 2016 – 43,337 miles
  • 2015 – 41,963 miles
  • 2014 – 40,197 miles
  • 2013 – 38,433 miles
  • 2012 – 36,454 miles
  • 2011 – 34,589 miles
  • 2010 – 32,705 miles
  • 2009 – 30,531 miles
  • 2008 – 28,592 miles
  • 2007 – 26,218 miles
  • 2006 – 24,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,857 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,857 miles (+205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    51,857 miles
    Test number
    784631218587
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass51,652 miles (+326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    51,652 miles
    Test number
    830282549416
    • AdvisoryRear tyre deteriorating

  3. Pass51,326 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    51,326 miles
    Test number
    840985623005
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable handlebars bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in centre stand bushings

  4. Pass51,298 miles (+3,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,298 miles
    Test number
    409635668746
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  5. Pass48,285 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,285 miles
    Test number
    811417519669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,937 miles (+600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,937 miles
    Test number
    494542490463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  7. Pass43,337 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,337 miles
    Test number
    531134048999
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  8. Fail43,304 miles (+1,341)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,304 miles
    Test number
    347048128937
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  9. Pass41,963 miles (+1,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,963 miles
    Test number
    159611775471
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  10. Pass40,197 miles (+1,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,197 miles
    Test number
    178750194037
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

  11. Pass38,433 miles (+1,979)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,433 miles
    Test number
    998042673040
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • NoteChain needs lubricating

  12. Pass36,454 miles (+1,865)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,454 miles
    Test number
    569720682089
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteRear brake sticking slightly.

  13. Pass34,589 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,589 miles
    Test number
    568027181093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

  14. Fail34,562 miles (+1,857)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,562 miles
    Test number
    407270081021
    • DangerousRear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
    • FailureRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

  15. Pass32,705 miles (+2,174)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,705 miles
    Test number
    172494670471
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • NoteRear brake sticking slightly.

  16. Pass30,531 miles (+1,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,531 miles
    Test number
    570173889006
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  17. Fail28,592 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,592 miles
    Test number
    231179988035
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • NoteTubes fitted in tubeless tyres front and rear.

  18. Pass28,592 miles (+2,374)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,592 miles
    Test number
    851339488072
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • NoteTubes fitted in tubeless tyres front and rear.

  19. Pass26,218 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    26,218 miles
    Test number
    122342287005
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  20. Fail26,201 miles (+1,997)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,201 miles
    Test number
    410155377094
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteOffside front brake hose support,loose

  21. Pass24,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,204 miles
    Test number
    934266286053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S740 AAF

Does S740 AAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S740 AAF is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S740 AAF?
The MOT on S740 AAF is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S740 AAF done?
S740 AAF was recorded at 51,857 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 1,392 miles a year.
Has S740 AAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S740 AAF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on S740 AAF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S740 AAF find?
S740 AAF passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: drive chain slightly loose.

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