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Y48 HPK

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,317 mi
Last recorded21,317 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY48 HPK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2025 21,317 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 14,590 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 14,034 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 13,338 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 12,999 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 11,411 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2012 11,210 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2011 9,785 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 6,143 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 6,131 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 6,122 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 5,746 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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Y48 HPK is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y48 HPK, 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 Y48 HPK registered?

Y48 HPK is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 21 April 2001.

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