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VU52 XUO

2003 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,693 mi
Last recorded26,693 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XT60012,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 XUO
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 26,693 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 9 May 2013 22,272 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 17,924 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 12,448 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 7,296 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 5,972 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 5,815 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 5,742 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 2 Aug 2008 5,742 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2007 5,541 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 4,735 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 4,673 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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
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VU52 XUO is a 2003 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 12,600 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 XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU52 XUO, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU52 XUO registered?

VU52 XUO is a 2003 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 23 January 2003.

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