CarVerify

Free Car Check

R51 WOA

1998 Yamaha XT600

Green Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,660 mi
Last recorded23,660 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XT60024,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR51 WOA
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 23,660 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 21,851 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 21,505 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 20,285 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 19,912 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 17,171 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 11,790 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 4,723 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 2,306 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
Full Yamaha XT600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R51 WOA is a 1998 Yamaha XT600 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 24,163 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R51 WOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R51 WOA?

You can check the full history of R51 WOA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R51 WOA registered?

R51 WOA is a 1998 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is R51 WOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R51 WOA shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R51 WOA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R51 WOA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.