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EX51 VHE

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,441 mi
Last recorded11,441 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 VHE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 11,441 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 11,004 miles

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 10,334 miles

Rear rear shock absorber soft

some drive chain links slightly tight

Fail 30 Oct 2020 10,331 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear shock absorber soft

some drive chain links slightly tight

Pass 29 Jul 2019 10,160 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

reduced damping rear suspension

Pass 10 Jan 2018 10,140 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 8,736 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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EX51 VHE is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EX51 VHE, 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 EX51 VHE registered?

EX51 VHE is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 3 November 2001.

Is EX51 VHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 VHE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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