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W235 ABV

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,666 mi
Last recorded25,666 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW235 ABV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 25,666 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 21,099 miles

rear tyre tread just within legal limit

Fail 7 Mar 2011 21,099 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

rear tyre tread just within legal limit

Pass 16 Dec 2009 20,995 miles

Offside Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2009 20,959 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear brake disc is worn but has no minimum thickness visable on it!!

Pass 27 May 2008 19,698 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2007 17,829 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 16,308 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 16,286 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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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W235 ABV is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W235 ABV, 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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What year was W235 ABV registered?

W235 ABV is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 6 March 2000.

Is W235 ABV safe to buy?

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