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WK02 YAJ

2002 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,331 mi
Last recorded19,331 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XT60013,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 YAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 19,331 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 16,331 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front front tyre perished

Rear rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Nov 2023 16,331 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Jun 2022 16,331 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear rear tyre perished on side wall

Pass 28 May 2021 16,331 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2020 16,331 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 16,331 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil leak from frame

Pass 23 Oct 2017 16,331 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 16,331 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Sep 2015 16,276 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

oil leak from front of frame

Pass 20 Sep 2014 15,667 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 19 May 2014 15,634 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 13,896 miles

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 11,918 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

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

fork gaitors ripped

Pass 20 Sep 2011 11,907 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

front brake binding slightly

rear n/plate deterating

Pass 11 Sep 2010 11,572 miles

front brake binding slightly

front gaiters split

Fail 6 Sep 2010 11,572 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 10,580 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 10,568 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 21 Aug 2009 10,559 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 7,761 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Jul 2007 6,829 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 6,818 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 5,605 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 5,605 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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WK02 YAJ is a 2002 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 13,954 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 XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK02 YAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WK02 YAJ is a 2002 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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