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EX51 XFN

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,256 mi
Last recorded48,256 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 XFN
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 48,256 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 48,246 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 29 May 2019 48,193 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 Aug 2017 47,609 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 47,609 miles

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 45,965 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 43,686 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 39,720 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 35,468 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 32,138 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 28,710 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 19,305 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 19,305 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 May 2009 17,995 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 14,532 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 12,091 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 10,998 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 10,702 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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EX51 XFN is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EX51 XFN, 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 EX51 XFN registered?

EX51 XFN is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is EX51 XFN safe to buy?

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