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NV51 WCX

2002 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

36,793 mi
Last recorded36,793 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF60017,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 WCX
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 36,793 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 36,784 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2019 36,631 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 36,620 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 36,577 miles

Central Front Lower Motorcycle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper this bike has been in a crash the run out on the wheels is 35mm creaes in the head stock

Pass 1 Sep 2017 35,068 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 35,068 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 32,164 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2016 32,163 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 30,296 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 30,296 miles

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

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 27,219 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 22,965 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 22,946 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 21,291 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 21,275 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 21,158 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 21,140 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

Seat not properly located

Pass 15 Aug 2009 18,401 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 14,972 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 10,107 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 10,066 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 10,066 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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NV51 WCX is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,702 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 NV51 WCX, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NV51 WCX is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 10 January 2002.

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