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Y553 GEU

2001 Yamaha XJ600

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,695 mi
Last recorded32,695 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ60019,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY553 GEU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 32,695 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 30,889 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 May 2018 30,766 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 29,461 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 24,386 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 20,774 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 16,461 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 May 2013 11,777 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 11,758 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2006 11,745 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 11,745 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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Y553 GEU is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600 in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y553 GEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y553 GEU is a 2001 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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