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Y701 XCK

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,884 mi
Last recorded61,884 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY701 XCK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 61,884 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 59,341 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 58,915 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 58,239 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 58,239 miles

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

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 28 Jul 2013 54,401 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 49,515 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 38,837 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 31,987 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 31,987 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 31,769 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Sep 2008 31,765 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 27,529 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 18,416 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2005 12,922 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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Y701 XCK is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y701 XCK, 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 Y701 XCK registered?

Y701 XCK is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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