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Y678 TYS

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,889 mi
Last recorded30,889 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY678 TYS
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 30,889 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 27,260 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 26,017 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 24,946 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 24,946 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 27 May 2016 23,595 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 22,041 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 20,999 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 19,682 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 18,251 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 17,318 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 17,318 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2010 16,049 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 12,967 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 10,894 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 9,108 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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Y678 TYS is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y678 TYS, 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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Y678 TYS is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 13 April 2001.

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