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CX51 BVR

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,958 mi
Last recorded31,958 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 BVR
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2012 31,958 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 27 May 2011 26,855 miles

Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2011 26,855 miles

Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 29 May 2010 21,568 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 17,229 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 17,178 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front brake calipers starting to bind slightly

Pass 23 Apr 2008 12,044 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 12,044 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 8,351 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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CX51 BVR is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX51 BVR, 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 CX51 BVR registered?

CX51 BVR is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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