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Y747 TOV

2001 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,486 mi
Last recorded29,486 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YZF60019,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY747 TOV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 29,486 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 29,475 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 28,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 27,590 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 25,952 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 14,229 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2012 24,222 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 21,798 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 19,141 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 18,769 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2005 17,486 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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Y747 TOV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y747 TOV, 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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Y747 TOV is a 2001 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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