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AO52 HWT

2002 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

42,538 mi
Last recorded42,538 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XT60013,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 HWT
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 42,538 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 42,538 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 40,988 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 40,988 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 40,908 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Jun 2016 40,495 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 37,906 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Apr 2014 35,829 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 32,341 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2012 31,380 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 30,055 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 25,747 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 25,736 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Aug 2008 23,334 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 23,328 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 17,837 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 15,032 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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AO52 HWT is a 2002 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 13,954 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 XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO52 HWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO52 HWT registered?

AO52 HWT is a 2002 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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