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Y159 YSO

2001 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,682 mi
Last recorded39,682 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XT60019,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY159 YSO
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 39,682 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 38,209 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 35,041 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 34,371 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 33,444 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 31,948 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre centre line worn close (4.1.3(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2016 30,846 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 30,669 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 28,420 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

french registration plate fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2013 28,420 miles

Front Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

french registration plate fitted

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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Y159 YSO is a 2001 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y159 YSO, 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 Y159 YSO registered?

Y159 YSO is a 2001 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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