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AE51 RPZ

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

43,364 mi
Last recorded43,364 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 RPZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 43,364 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 43,364 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 39,186 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 34,576 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 29,634 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 29,634 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 25,184 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 20,936 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 17,040 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 17,040 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 14,348 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 12,000 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2009 11,992 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 10,010 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 7,048 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2006 4,298 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 4,298 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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AE51 RPZ is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,218 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 RPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 RPZ registered?

AE51 RPZ is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is AE51 RPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 RPZ 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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