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W508 EGC

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

23,591 mi
Last recorded23,591 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW508 EGC
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2022 23,591 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 16,060 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear mudguard insecure

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 13,650 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 13,650 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 13,216 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 13,090 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 13,090 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 12,908 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 12,908 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2009 12,601 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 12,601 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 12,413 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 11,759 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 10,880 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 10,200 miles

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

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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W508 EGC is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W508 EGC, 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 W508 EGC registered?

W508 EGC is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 19 April 2000.

Is W508 EGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W508 EGC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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