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SF51 YJO

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,403 mi
Last recorded25,403 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 YJO
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 25,403 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 18 Aug 2012 22,869 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 19,927 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 19,927 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010
Fail 24 Jul 2010 18,990 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 May 2009 16,651 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2008 15,314 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 1 May 2008 15,314 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 13,891 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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SF51 YJO is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 SF51 YJO, 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 SF51 YJO registered?

SF51 YJO is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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