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W479 XNM

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

27,727 mi
Last recorded27,727 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 XNM
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 27,727 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 26,748 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 26,283 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 25,872 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 25,471 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 25,219 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 24,556 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 24,351 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 23,141 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2016 23,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 20,900 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 19,039 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 15,265 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 10,854 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 9,274 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 8,625 miles

All indicators slightly white

Pass 1 Aug 2009 8,480 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 8,209 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 7,642 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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W479 XNM is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 W479 XNM, 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 W479 XNM registered?

W479 XNM is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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