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X556 WFC

2001 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,486 mi
Last recorded29,486 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XT60019,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX556 WFC
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 29,486 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 29,474 miles

Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rear link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 28,708 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 27,914 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 26,520 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 26,520 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 21,271 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 20,189 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 18,978 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 18,650 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 17,313 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 13,869 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 13,299 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 12,199 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 9,847 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 7,618 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 6,390 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 5,972 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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X556 WFC is a 2001 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X556 WFC, 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 X556 WFC registered?

X556 WFC is a 2001 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 3 February 2001.

Is X556 WFC safe to buy?

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