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WP52 VUU

2003 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

20,993 mi
Last recorded20,993 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XT60012,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP52 VUU
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 20,993 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2024 20,965 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 20,874 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

no lights fitted day time use only

Pass 10 Nov 2020 20,025 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 19,613 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 19,613 miles

Front Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 17,091 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 15,601 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 14,667 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 14,327 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 9,137 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2014 9,110 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Fail 10 May 2014 9,087 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 6,596 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 5,901 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 4,910 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 4,284 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Apr 2009 3,003 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 2,497 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 2,451 miles

handle bars bent

Pass 20 Jan 2006 2,375 miles

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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WP52 VUU is a 2003 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 12,600 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 WP52 VUU, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WP52 VUU is a 2003 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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