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W391 RHR

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

38,938 mi
Last recorded38,938 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW391 RHR
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 38,938 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 38,801 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 38,702 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 37,771 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 36,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy Aftermarket exhaust silencer fitted at time of test. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 31,225 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 30,883 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 30,281 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 29,245 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 28,030 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 26,596 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Rear suspension has been modified (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 25,513 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 25,513 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Small cut rear tyre

Pass 18 Jan 2012 24,034 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 24,034 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 23,931 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2008 23,920 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 21,337 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 19,230 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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W391 RHR 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 W391 RHR, 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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W391 RHR is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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