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Y349 NLO

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,399 mi
Last recorded23,399 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY349 NLO
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 23,399 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 22,546 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 21,964 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 21,530 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 20,676 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 20,670 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 20,668 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 20,589 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 19,979 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 19,243 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 18,276 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 24 May 2016 18,276 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2015 15,845 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 15,845 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 12,740 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 11,022 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 11,022 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 8,214 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 6,269 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 6,269 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 5,970 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 5,841 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 5,841 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 5,643 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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Y349 NLO is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,582 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 XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y349 NLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y349 NLO registered?

Y349 NLO is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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