Yamaha XJ600

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 598 cc

X78 BAMMOT history

X78 BAM is a red petrol Yamaha XJ600 first used on 1 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 32,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
32,107 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 BAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJ600
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 BAM was last recorded at 32,107 miles on 18 May 2026, 799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,308 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
799 miles
Average per year
1,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,107 miles
  • 2025 – 31,308 miles
  • 2024 – 30,223 miles
  • 2023 – 29,490 miles
  • 2022 – 29,410 miles
  • 2021 – 29,325 miles
  • 2020 – 29,203 miles
  • 2019 – 29,170 miles
  • 2018 – 29,034 miles
  • 2017 – 28,955 miles
  • 2013 – 27,666 miles
  • 2012 – 26,788 miles
  • 2011 – 23,375 miles
  • 2010 – 22,295 miles
  • 2009 – 20,171 miles
  • 2008 – 17,033 miles
  • 2007 – 14,434 miles
  • 2006 – 11,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,107 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (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.

  • Rear Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,107 miles (+799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    32,107 miles
    Test number
    725320916388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass31,308 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    31,308 miles
    Test number
    207174696293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,223 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    30,223 miles
    Test number
    120406779110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,490 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    29,490 miles
    Test number
    952569915955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,410 miles (+85)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    29,410 miles
    Test number
    775622809033
    • DangerousRear tyre sidewall perishing/cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass29,325 miles (+122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    29,325 miles
    Test number
    957142016203
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass29,203 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    29,203 miles
    Test number
    510686251211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,170 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    29,170 miles
    Test number
    132312839549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,034 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,034 miles
    Test number
    581100771028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,955 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,955 miles
    Test number
    131829961318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,666 miles (+878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,666 miles
    Test number
    338587643454
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  12. Fail26,788 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,788 miles
    Test number
    638338172214
    • Repaired at testFront Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

  13. Pass26,788 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,788 miles
    Test number
    938368972281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,375 miles (+1,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,375 miles
    Test number
    399238831253
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  15. Pass22,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,295 miles
    Test number
    310200250243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,295 miles (+2,124)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,295 miles
    Test number
    882640950208
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

  17. Pass20,171 miles (+3,138)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,171 miles
    Test number
    701051259266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,033 miles (+2,599)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    17,033 miles
    Test number
    762869238249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,434 miles (+2,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    14,434 miles
    Test number
    840459747273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  20. Pass11,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,737 miles
    Test number
    633628946292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X78 BAM

Does X78 BAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X78 BAM is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X78 BAM?
The MOT on X78 BAM is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X78 BAM done?
X78 BAM was recorded at 32,107 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 1,034 miles a year.
Has X78 BAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 BAM has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2012.
Has the mileage on X78 BAM 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 X78 BAM find?
X78 BAM passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied; front tyre worn close to the legal limit; handlebar deformed but serviceable.

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