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X542 KMW

2001 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,367 mi
Last recorded18,367 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XT60019,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX542 KMW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 18,367 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 18,279 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 18,171 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 17,989 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 17,740 miles

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

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

rear tyre has splits on the offside tyre wall

Fail 14 Sep 2012 17,740 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

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

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

rear tyre has splits on the offside tyre wall

Pass 21 Sep 2011 17,145 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 16,887 miles

slight tear on sidewall of rear tyre

Pass 10 Aug 2009 16,441 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 15,748 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 15,258 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 15,258 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 14,421 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 13,540 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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X542 KMW is a 2001 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 19,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X542 KMW, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X542 KMW registered?

X542 KMW is a 2001 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 11 January 2001.

Is X542 KMW safe to buy?

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