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DX51 YHV

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

22,757 mi
Last recorded22,757 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 YHV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 22,757 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 22,715 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 22,654 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 22,654 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 22,560 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 22,452 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2013 22,213 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 18 Jun 2013 22,213 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 12 May 2012 22,009 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)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 12 May 2012 22,009 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2011 21,551 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 20,156 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 20,156 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 16,780 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 16,780 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 10,809 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 10,809 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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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DX51 YHV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DX51 YHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 YHV?

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What year was DX51 YHV registered?

DX51 YHV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is DX51 YHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 YHV shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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