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EO51 VLB

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,761 mi
Last recorded18,761 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 VLB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 18,761 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 17,754 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 17,524 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 14,771 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 14,191 miles

Bike presented for test with headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Fail 22 Feb 2017 14,191 miles

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

Bike presented for test with headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Rear tyre pressure low.

Pass 22 Aug 2014 13,054 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 11,028 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 9,041 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 8,582 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 7,780 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 5,529 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 776 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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EO51 VLB is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO51 VLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EO51 VLB registered?

EO51 VLB is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is EO51 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 VLB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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