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Y389 GWC

2001 Yamaha XT600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,538 mi
Last recorded24,538 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XT60019,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY389 GWC
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 24,538 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 24,393 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 24,110 miles

beam deflector fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2021 23,838 miles

beam deflector fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2020 23,612 miles

headlight beam deflector fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2019 23,011 miles

headlight beam deflector fitted

slight brake bind rear wheel

Pass 29 Jun 2018 22,284 miles

headlight beam deflector fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2017 21,699 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 20,729 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

headlamp beam deflector fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2016 20,729 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

headlamp beam deflector fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2013 20,490 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 21,105 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 19,589 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 9,475 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 19,066 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 May 2009 19,034 miles

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 13 May 2008 17,940 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 14,766 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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Y389 GWC is a 2001 Yamaha XT600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y389 GWC, 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.

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Y389 GWC is a 2001 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y389 GWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y389 GWC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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