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W521 XEE

2000 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

6,307 mi
Last recorded6,307 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJ60021,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW521 XEE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 6,307 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 6,307 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 6,271 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 6,130 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 6,102 miles

Front FRONT FORK DUST SEALS CORRODED

Pass 20 Jul 2019 6,018 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 6,001 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 5,981 miles

Front Fork dust seals corroded.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 5,790 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 5,655 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 5,655 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 5,579 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 5,440 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 5,339 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 5,295 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 5,295 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 4,937 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 4,909 miles

Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 4,909 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 2,877 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 2,871 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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W521 XEE is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,122 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 XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W521 XEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W521 XEE registered?

W521 XEE is a 2000 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 21 May 2000.

Is W521 XEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W521 XEE shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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