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Y187 TNC

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

23,431 mi
Last recorded23,431 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY187 TNC
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 23,431 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 21,923 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 21,469 miles

brake hoses in sleeves

Fail 11 Jun 2018 21,469 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 22 Jun 2017 17,558 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

brake hoses in sleeves

Pass 5 Jul 2016 16,829 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 15,061 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 15,061 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 13,033 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 10,439 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 10,439 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2012 9,721 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 9,721 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 9,086 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 8,945 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 8,367 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 6,762 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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Y187 TNC is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y187 TNC, 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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Y187 TNC is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 19 July 2001.

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