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GK51 JOH

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,679 mi
Last recorded10,679 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 JOH
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 10,679 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 15,407 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 14,504 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 14,262 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 14,129 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 12,669 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 12,120 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 11,227 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 11,175 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2006 10,897 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 10,897 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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GK51 JOH is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 GK51 JOH, 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 GK51 JOH registered?

GK51 JOH is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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