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Y331 DCH

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,863 mi
Last recorded58,863 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY331 DCH
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 58,863 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 58,852 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 55,142 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 48,510 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 48,510 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 39,079 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 34,283 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 21,494 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 21,494 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 5,292 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 5,214 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 5,214 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 5,041 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 4,278 miles

Centre Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 May 2009 4,278 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 May 2008 3,461 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 2,580 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 2,580 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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Y331 DCH 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 66.7%.

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 Y331 DCH, 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 Y331 DCH registered?

Y331 DCH is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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