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Y257 KUX

2001 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,962 mi
Last recorded10,962 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XT60019,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 KUX
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 10,962 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 10,962 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2022 10,548 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 10,545 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 10,545 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 9,869 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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Y257 KUX is a 2001 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y257 KUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y257 KUX registered?

Y257 KUX is a 2001 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y257 KUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y257 KUX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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