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RX51 WDK

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,089 mi
Last recorded31,089 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 WDK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 31,089 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 28,032 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 25,344 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 25,297 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 25,219 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 17,972 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 16,292 miles

Front brake little reserve travel

Pass 19 Nov 2014 9,897 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 9,339 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 9,328 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Fail 29 Sep 2012 9,316 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 9,149 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 8,193 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 7,244 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 5,461 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 2,731 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 2,665 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 2,179 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
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RX51 WDK is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RX51 WDK, 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 RX51 WDK registered?

RX51 WDK is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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