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Y526 TSJ

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,996 mi
Last recorded33,996 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY526 TSJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 33,996 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2016 33,865 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 33,809 miles

grips cracked

Fail 9 Jul 2011 33,681 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 33,681 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2010
Fail 4 Jun 2010 32,670 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 32,339 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 29,236 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 26,478 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 25,130 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 25,063 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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Y526 TSJ is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y526 TSJ, 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 Y526 TSJ registered?

Y526 TSJ is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 11 June 2001.

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