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Y127 WUA

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,354 mi
Last recorded85,354 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 WUA
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 85,354 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 85,233 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 85,095 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 85,095 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2022 85,902 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 84,823 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2020 84,747 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 82,528 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,032 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 84,029 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2013 78,062 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2013 78,056 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 62,061 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 46,689 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 35,090 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 23,040 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 14,433 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 12,921 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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Y127 WUA is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,218 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 Y127 WUA, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y127 WUA registered?

Y127 WUA is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 26 July 2001.

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