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Y262 FDV

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

12,380 mi
Last recorded12,380 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY262 FDV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 12,380 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 11,239 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 9,534 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 9,450 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 9,231 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 9,212 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2016 9,194 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 9,188 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 9,152 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 9,086 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 9,057 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 9,020 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 8,801 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 8,711 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 8,531 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 7,947 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 7,038 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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Y262 FDV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 Y262 FDV, 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 Y262 FDV registered?

Y262 FDV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y262 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y262 FDV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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