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W283 YBM

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

48,704 mi
Last recorded48,704 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW283 YBM
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 48,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 48,702 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 35,529 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 35,529 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 35,035 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 34,532 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 33,444 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 31,921 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 24,337 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 21,683 miles

Left switchgear insecure

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 202,584 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 19,662 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 19,619 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 19,577 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 19,308 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 18,776 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 18,023 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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W283 YBM is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 W283 YBM, 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 W283 YBM registered?

W283 YBM is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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