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WU02 ZHE

2002 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

16,909 mi
Last recorded16,909 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF60017,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU02 ZHE
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 16,909 miles

Rear Rear Brake Binding

Fail 2 Oct 2023 16,862 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear swing arm main bush/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 16,672 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 16,577 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 16,356 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 16,356 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 May 2018 16,307 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2016 15,707 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 15,225 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 14,889 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 13,593 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 13,205 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 12,636 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 11,440 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 11,440 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 10,237 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 7,780 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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WU02 ZHE is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,702 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 WU02 ZHE, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU02 ZHE registered?

WU02 ZHE is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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