MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,141 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
exhaust baffle fitted when tested
Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Central Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
exhaust baffle fitted when tested
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
bafles fitted when tested
Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?
Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y497 BGA is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 Y497 BGA, 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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Y497 BGA is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 August 2001.
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