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W288 SRY

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

17,584 mi
Last recorded17,584 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW288 SRY
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 17,584 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH TYRES OLD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2025 17,379 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 17,263 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 17,083 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 16,837 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 16,711 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 16,699 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 16,658 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 16,558 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 16,278 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 16,043 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 15,917 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 15,578 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 14,995 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 14,994 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 14,627 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 14,307 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 14,139 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 11,106 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 11,106 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 8,775 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 8,775 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 5,871 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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W288 SRY is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 W288 SRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W288 SRY registered?

W288 SRY is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 3 May 2000.

Is W288 SRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W288 SRY shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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