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Y468 DRB

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,304 mi
Last recorded34,304 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY468 DRB
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 34,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 34,163 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 33,463 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 32,932 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 31,943 miles

Front tyre worn uneven

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 5 Sep 2019 31,072 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 30,380 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 29,374 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,984 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 28,225 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 27,119 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 26,856 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 26,061 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 25,359 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 25,181 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 23,830 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 20,303 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 9 Jun 2007 19,368 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 17,048 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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Y468 DRB is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y468 DRB, 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 Y468 DRB registered?

Y468 DRB is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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