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W223 RFX

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,759 mi
Last recorded60,759 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW223 RFX
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 60,759 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 60,756 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

light corrosion front forks

Pass 9 Sep 2019 59,308 miles

Nearside Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 58,252 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tic over slow

Fail 19 Sep 2018 58,252 miles

Stop lamp not working foot pedal (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tic over slow

Pass 2 Sep 2017 52,449 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 47,357 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 47,355 miles

Rear disc worn

Pass 21 Apr 2015 45,704 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 44,902 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 44,229 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 40,309 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Jan 2012 40,309 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 35,973 miles

part of the rear chain adjuster has broken off

Pass 22 Dec 2009 31,345 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 26,506 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 21,667 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2006 16,089 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 13,581 miles

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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W223 RFX is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 21,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W223 RFX, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W223 RFX is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 3 May 2000.

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