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FJ51 NTK

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,885 mi
Last recorded31,885 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 NTK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 31,885 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 30,536 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 27,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 25,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 23,293 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 22,035 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 21,024 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 19,396 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 17,977 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 21 May 2016 16,907 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 May 2015 13,703 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 10,395 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 9,131 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 7,990 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 6,730 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 6,730 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,155 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 5,214 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 5,214 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 4,022 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 3,053 miles

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 8 Dec 2005 2,077 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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FJ51 NTK is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FJ51 NTK, 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 FJ51 NTK registered?

FJ51 NTK is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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