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VX51 ZVN

2002 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,479 mi
Last recorded30,479 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJ60018,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 ZVN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2025 30,479 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy NOTCHY (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 28,141 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 27,213 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 26,352 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 130/70-H18 BT45 Worn down to 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 25,302 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 23,649 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive quite bad (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 22,634 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 21,080 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipes to link pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 20,136 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear inner brake pad worn down (3.2.A1f(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front 110/80-H17 BT45 worn down too 1.4mm (4.1.3(ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 130/70-H17 BT45 worn down too 1.8mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 19,293 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 18,048 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 17,270 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 16,549 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 14,797 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 13,551 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 12,647 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 10,091 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 9,292 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 8,492 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 7,788 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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VX51 ZVN is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 18,833 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 VX51 ZVN, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX51 ZVN registered?

VX51 ZVN is a 2002 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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