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FL51 LWK

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

59,363 mi
Last recorded59,363 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 LWK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 59,363 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 52,647 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 51,031 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 51,021 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 48,143 miles

Front position marker light not working

Rear brake pads corroded.

Fail 15 Feb 2019 48,143 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front position marker light not working

Rear brake pads corroded.

Pass 5 Jan 2018 45,272 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 42,546 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 42,546 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 40,179 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 40,179 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 37,343 miles

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

rear tyre has light perishing

Fail 8 Jan 2015 37,343 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

rear tyre has light perishing

Pass 9 Jan 2014 34,911 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 May 2013 34,558 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 33,441 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 26,880 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 18,768 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 18,768 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 17,000 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 14,841 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 15,356 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 11,952 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
Full Yamaha XJ600 reliability report

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FL51 LWK is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL51 LWK, 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 FL51 LWK registered?

FL51 LWK is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 3 November 2001.

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