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Y663 AET

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,210 mi
Last recorded33,210 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY663 AET
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 33,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively cush drive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 29,326 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 29,162 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 28,750 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 26,569 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 26,569 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 21,352 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 21,352 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 17,695 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 12,488 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 10,334 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2005 9,241 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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Y663 AET is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Black 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 Y663 AET, 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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Y663 AET is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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