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W389 RND

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

37,778 mi
Last recorded37,778 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW389 RND
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 37,778 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 37,778 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 33,521 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 30,669 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 27,243 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 24,578 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 21,038 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 17,415 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 16,248 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2016 14,906 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 12,361 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 11,974 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 11,372 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 11,335 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 May 2009 10,823 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 24 May 2008 9,618 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 24 May 2008 9,618 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 24 May 2007 9,069 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2006 8,935 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 8,935 miles

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

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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W389 RND is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W389 RND, 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 W389 RND registered?

W389 RND is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 7 June 2000.

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