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W642 AEG

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,355 mi
Last recorded18,355 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW642 AEG
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 18,355 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 18,096 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 16,614 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 15,614 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 15,209 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 15,209 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 14,762 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 14,488 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 14,339 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 14,061 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 13,943 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 13,942 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 12,350 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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W642 AEG is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W642 AEG, 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 W642 AEG registered?

W642 AEG is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is W642 AEG safe to buy?

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