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W949 VHB

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,397 mi
Last recorded19,397 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW949 VHB
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 19,397 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 19,184 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2021 19,184 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 17,798 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 16,461 miles

Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 16,052 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2016 15,717 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 14,637 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 14,003 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 13,572 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 13,213 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 12,952 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 12,314 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 11,578 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 10,164 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 9,130 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 8,873 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 8,873 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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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W949 VHB is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W949 VHB, 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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W949 VHB is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 11 June 2000.

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