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W684 GBW

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

25,351 mi
Last recorded25,351 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW684 GBW
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 25,351 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 20,270 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2025 20,239 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Steering is Notch y Passing Straight on position (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Handlebar mounting insecure Handle Bar Loose In Mounting (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Position lamp not working bulb replaced on test PRS (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 15,395 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 9,538 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 3,499 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 56,594 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 56,585 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 56,532 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 51,835 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,263 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 25,134 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

o/s handle bar slightly bent

rear brake caliper cover and spring missing

Fail 17 Oct 2014 25,134 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

o/s handle bar slightly bent

rear brake caliper cover and spring missing

Pass 21 Nov 2013 24,345 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 11 May 2011 24,080 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 11 May 2011 24,080 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Nov 2009 23,870 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 23,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 21,938 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 21,938 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 21,475 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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W684 GBW is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 W684 GBW, 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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W684 GBW is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 21 August 2000.

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