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X68 DAB

2000 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

50,086 mi
Last recorded50,086 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YZF60021,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX68 DAB
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 50,086 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 49,789 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 49,232 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 48,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 48,977 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2018 48,686 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 47,706 miles

exhaust leaking but not excessively noisey

throttle slow to return

Fail 10 May 2017 47,706 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

exhaust leaking but not excessively noisey

throttle slow to return

Pass 13 May 2016 46,607 miles

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

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 brake has little reserve travel

Pass 21 Nov 2014 45,041 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 42,535 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 40,356 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 37,937 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2011 37,937 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 34,686 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 30,582 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 26,562 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 22,958 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 18,908 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 14,563 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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X68 DAB is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 21,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X68 DAB, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X68 DAB is a 2000 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 13 October 2000.

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