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PJ53 RXZ

2004 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,937 mi
Last recorded21,937 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YZF60018,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 RXZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2023 21,937 miles

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

split pin missing from torque arm

Pass 14 Jun 2021 21,897 miles

Tyres old

Fail 3 Jun 2021 21,883 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 28,396 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 21,522 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 19,912 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 17,494 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 17,488 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 15,770 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 14,918 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 14,914 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 13,090 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2010 13,036 miles

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 9,517 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 8,310 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 7,624 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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PJ53 RXZ is a 2004 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 18,069 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 PJ53 RXZ, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PJ53 RXZ registered?

PJ53 RXZ is a 2004 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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