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CX51 BVT

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

35,735 mi
Last recorded35,735 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 BVT
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 35,735 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 33,023 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 27,933 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 25,796 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 23,104 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 23,016 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 16,154 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 14,702 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 14,693 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 14,613 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 13,796 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 12,007 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 9,826 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 8,049 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 5,195 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 4,448 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 4,063 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 BVT 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 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BVT, 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 BVT registered?

CX51 BVT is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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